#!/usr/bin/perl

# URL that generated this code:
# http://www.txt2re.com/index.php3?s=12:Jan:2019%20%22This%20is%20an%20Example!%22&60&-55&-65

$txt='12:Jan:2019 "This is an Example!"';

$re1='(1)';	# Any Single Character 1
$re2='.*?';	# Non-greedy match on filler
$re3='.';	# Uninteresting: c
$re4='.*?';	# Non-greedy match on filler
$re5='(.)';	# Any Single Character 2
$re6='.*?';	# Non-greedy match on filler
$re7='(a)';	# Any Single Character 3

$re=$re1.$re2.$re3.$re4.$re5.$re6.$re7;
if ($txt =~ m/$re/is)
{
    $c1=$1;
    $c2=$2;
    $c3=$3;
    print "($c1) ($c2) ($c3) \n";
}

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