From: Glenn Parker Date: 2005-02-10T10:40:33+09:00 Subject: Re: How to mimic Perl's `s///' in Ruby? Jos Backus wrote: > > Duh, for some reason I didn't realize that $1 etc. are available _outside_ the > block in the first place as they are global. Not truly global, but per-thread instead. -- Glenn Parker | glenn.parker-AT-comcast.net |