--- On Fri, 11/7/08, Brent Clark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Brent Clark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Regex path > To: beginners@perl.org > Date: Friday, November 7, 2008, 1:46 PM > Hiya > > I have some paths like so. > > /home/brent/cgi-bin/scripts/common/ticktaktoe > /home/brent/cgi-bin/scripts/agent/ticktaktoe > > > Im trying to get $q to be populated with common or agent. >
use File::Basename; my $path = dirname("/home/brent/cgi-bin/scripts/common/ticktaktoe"); my ($var) = $path =~ /.*\/(.+)$/; -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://learn.perl.org/