From: Logan Capaldo <logancapaldo@...>
Date: 2005-02-18T08:17:23+09:00
Subject: Re: Regular expression question?

On Fri, 18 Feb 2005 08:09:51 +0900, Lei Wu <marathoner@sina.com> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I want to translate the following Perl code into Ruby:
> 
> @captures = ($text =~ /company=(.+)/g)
> 
> Basically, the Perl version uses the g modifier to capture all
> occurrence of the matches in () and put them into an array.
> 
> How do I do this in Ruby?
> 
> Thanks in advance.
> 
> Lei
> 
> 

Like so:
captures = string.scan(/company=(.+)/)

There will be an extra level of nesting so you may (or may not,
depending on how many groups your capturing) want to #flatten
captures.