From: Gavin Sinclair Date: 2004-06-27T08:46:43+09:00 Subject: Re: SQLite-Ruby and "other chrs" On Sunday, June 27, 2004, 2:42:25 AM, Meino wrote: > I have a string containing a backslash. > How can I replace that backslash with nothing? str.gsub('\\', '') > Or: > How can I store a string in a variable, which looks like this > "R.N" + "'" + "Djamena" str = %{"R.N" + "'" + "Djamena"} Gavin