Javascript regex and trim everything after dash - Javascript RegExp

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Javascript regex and trim everything after dash

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<html>
 <head> 
  <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"> 
  <script type="text/javascript" src="https://code.jquery.com/jquery-1.6.4.js"></script> 
  <script type="text/javascript">
    $(window).load(function(){// w ww . ja v  a2s .c  om
var matches = $('.review-rating').text().match(/\s*By\s+(\w+)\s*-\s*([\w, ]+)/);
console.log(matches);
    });

      </script> 
 </head> 
 <body> 
  <p class="review-rating"> By oakbarrels - Dec 25, 2011 - Something.com </p>  
 </body>
</html>

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