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Thanks Ozo. &nbsp;Can you please explain what is this line is doing?<br />
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my($x,$y,$z)=/=(\w*)/g;<br />

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it is looking for any string of alphanumeric characters following an =<br />

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I need to parse a line in the following form:<br />
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ABCDx=20,y=3,z=4;<br />
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I want to get the values of x, y, z<br />
How to do this?<br />
Thanks,
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I need to parse a line in the following form:

ABCDx=20,y=3,z=4;

I want to get the values of x, y, z
How to do this?
Thanks,

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