Hi.
i have to extract the following line:
C:\WINDOWS\lsass.exe

i tried

(\w:\\.*\.\w{3})

it worked on some strings only.
any suggestions ? plz help.

Thats not really enough information but try making the match non-greedy by adding '?':

(\w:\\.*?\.\w{3})

OK. Thx

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