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melz Novice Apr 12, 2000, 10:31 AM Post #1 of 3 (293 views) splitting ... Can't Post let's say i have a string in a file: /home/somewhere/out/there/file.txt how can i just get "file.txt" from the line. any ideas? thx in advance!

daniel_lsl Deleted Apr 12, 2000, 7:29 AM Post #2 of 3 (293 views) Re: splitting ... [In reply to] Can't Post This should solve your problem. $home = "/home/somewhere/out/there/file.txt"; if ($home =~ m/\/+([^\/]+)$/) { $file = $1; print "$file\n"; } Daniel

melz Novice Apr 12, 2000, 8:33 AM Post #3 of 3 (293 views) Re: splitting ... [In reply to] Can't Post great, it works. ok, how about this? what if the path is a Win32 path, ie: c:\Someplace\notice space\test.txt what expression do i use now? btw, is it possible to explain the match expression you used? i sort of want to know what it means. thx for your help! m.

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