Buggy Perl regular expression
- by Tichomir Mitkov
Hi, there
I'm writing a program that has to get values from a file. In the file each line indicates an entity. Each entity has three values. For example:
Value1 Value2 value3
I have a regular expresion to match them
m/(.*?) (.*?) (.*?)/m;
But it seems that the third value in never matched! The only way to match the third value is to add…