Re: How to remove the words before the dot using perl?

[madtoperl]

Hi finddata
Using regular expression,

#!/usr/local/bin/perl
use strict;
use warnings;

#my $file = 'rev1.config';
my $file = 'checklist_tmp.config';

$file =~ s/\w+\././;
print "$file\n";

Output:
perl test.pl 
.config