From: Keith Lancaster Date: 2006-01-03T11:01:53+09:00 Subject: Re: The "ruby way" to break apart a name? Christian Neukirchen wrote: > Wilson Bilkovich writes: > >> >> Life is complicated, it turns out. > > And what's the point of storing that in different fields? I'm working on a system that interfaces with a GIS mainframe system (global information system?). It does street address / keymap ops for police/fire. It requires that all fields are separate, including things like street prefix, postfix, type, yada yada. A real pain. Keith -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.