From: Michael Ulm Date: 2006-02-03T23:16:04+09:00 Subject: Re: problem with regexp? Wmute wrote: > Hello, > > I am trying to replace some old Perl scripts with Ruby, however > > i get stuck with this line > > > > if line =~/($time)/ && line =~/(xxx)/ You probably want if line =~ /#{$time}/ and line =~ /#{xxx}/ (assuming there is a variable called xxx). HTH Michael -- Michael Ulm R&D Team ISIS Information Systems Austria tel: +43 2236 27551-219, fax: +43 2236 21081 e-mail: michael.ulm@isis-papyrus.com Visit our Website: www.isis-papyrus.com --------------------------------------------------------------- This e-mail is only intended for the recipient and not legally binding. Unauthorised use, publication, reproduction or disclosure of the content of this e-mail is not permitted. This email has been checked for known viruses, but ISIS accepts no responsibility for malicious or inappropriate content. ---------------------------------------------------------------