From: basi <basi_lio@...>
Date: 2005-08-14T12:56:12+09:00
Subject: YANQ (yet another newbie question): "string"[0.."e"]

Hello,

Is there a way to say in Ruby:

"astring"[0../r/]     #"ast"
"astring"[/ast/..-1]  #"ring"

In other words, indexing using a "pattern". 

Thanks,
basi