Without testingL ^.*?($|\d+\.\d+)
Which is, basically, beginning of string, shortest possible string, (end of string or digits dot digits). --Ben Doom Andy Matthews wrote: > I have these strings: > > Firefox 2.0.0.8 (Firefox 2.0) > > Internet Explorer 7.0 (Internet Explorer 7.0) > > Googlebot 2.1 (Googlebot 2.1) > > Yahoo! Slurp (Yahoo! Slurp) > > etc. > > I'd like to grab everything up to a second period (if it exists). What I > want is in parens next to each string. > > Anyone have any ideas? > > ____________________________________ > > Andy Matthews > Senior ColdFusion Developer > > Office: 877.707.5467 x747 > Direct: 615.627.9747 > Fax: 615.467.6249 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > www.dealerskins.com <http://www.dealerskins.com/> > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Enterprise web applications, build robust, secure scalable apps today - Try it now ColdFusion Today ColdFusion 8 beta - Build next generation apps Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:292096 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4