On Apr 11, Kingsbury, Michael said:
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> -> "SPRID12345678"
> "SPRID23456789"
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>
>I want to match the SPRID######## strings.
@data = $string =~ /SPRID\d+/g;
Or, if you only want the numbers:
@data = $string =~ /SPRID(\d+)/g;
This is assume $string is the ENTIRE data. Otherwise:
while (<FILE>) {
push @data, /SPRID\d+/g; # or /SPRID(\d+)/g;
}
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