Re: Beginner Regular Expression Question

2003-03-20 Thread C. Church
> Net::Telnet, and I want to match several possible strings that would make up > the prompts. An explanation below: > > '/br[0-9][0-9]/' "or" '/mar[0-9][0-9]/' "or" '/tr[0-9][0-9]/' "or" > '/ber[0-9]/' > One way is: if($string =~ /(?:b|t|be|ma)r[0-9]{2}/) { ... } The operative operator

Beginner Regular Expression Question

2003-03-20 Thread Lupi, Guy
I am trying to figure out how to specify "or" in a regular expression. Basically, I am specifying the Prompt portion of a telnet session using Net::Telnet, and I want to match several possible strings that would make up the prompts. An explanation below: '/br[0-9][0-9]/' "or" '/mar[0-9][0-9]/' "o