From: Wayne Blair <wayne.blair@...>
Date: 2001-06-08T13:41:15+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:16316] Re: ruby regex

> Hi all,
>
> How would I do a regex in ruby that expressed "all printable characters"?
> Where can I find more info on how Ruby does regexes?
>
> Thanks,
> David
>
>
>

Hi David,

Sometimes I chime in with a response that is pretty simplistic, but on the
off chance it could be useful:

/\S+/

Or, if you think of spaces and tabs as printable characters:

/.+/

http://www.rubycentral.com/book/tut_stdtypes.html talks about regular
expressions in ruby.

Wayne