Perl programming related question.

[Mark LaPierre]

On 08/16/2012 11:28 AM, Lázaro Morales wrote:
> Hello folks,
>
> This question is a bit off-topic but the Fedora Community is awesome.
> This is the question, How can I from this string:
>
> my $url = "http://somesite.org/somefile.zip"; # Example URL
>
> obtain only this sub-string:
>
> my $file = "somefile.zip";
>
> Thanks very much,
> Lázaro.
>
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There's rindex too:

my $file =substr($url,rindex($url,"/"),200);

That will work no matter how many sub domains you might have.

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