use strict;
my $str = '=== Jun 11 14:05:39 - Person Details ===
Person Name = "Hurlman"
Person Address = "2nd Street Benjamin Blvd NJ"
Persion Age = 25
=== Jun 11 14:05:39 - Person Details ===
Person Name = "Greg"
Person Address = "3rd Street Benjamin Blvd NJ"
Persion Age = 26
=== Jun 11 14:05:42 - Person Details ===
Person Name = "Michel"
Person Address = "4th Street Benjamin Blvd NJ"
Persion Age = 27';
my $regex = qr/(===.*===[\s\S]*?)(?====|$)/p;
if ( $str =~ /$regex/g ) {
print "Whole match is ${^MATCH} and its start/end positions can be obtained via \$-[0] and \$+[0]\n";
# print "Capture Group 1 is $1 and its start/end positions can be obtained via \$-[1] and \$+[1]\n";
# print "Capture Group 2 is $2 ... and so on\n";
}
# ${^POSTMATCH} and ${^PREMATCH} are also available with the use of '/p'
# Named capture groups can be called via $+{name}
Please keep in mind that these code samples are automatically generated and are not guaranteed to work. If you find any syntax errors, feel free to submit a bug report. For a full regex reference for Perl, please visit: http://perldoc.perl.org/perlre.html