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Matt_Breedlove_
Nimbostratus
NimbostratusHelp with Scan or String first last and multiple/last occurence
Need some help trying to always match the string immediately preceding the first period and delimited by the leading dash
So given these hostnames, the desired match is indicated...I would be wanti...
Kevin_Stewart
Employee
EmployeeYou could also use a regex:
set str "test-tools-config.acme.com"
set foo [string range [regexp -inline {\-[^-.]+\.} $str] 1 end-1]
log local0. $foo
Grab the part of the string that starts with a dash, ends with a period, and does not contain either in the middle, then strip the dash and period from the resulting string.
