From: Logan Capaldo <logancapaldo@...>
Date: 2006-03-04T05:08:17+09:00
Subject: Re: string slice elegant way

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On Mar 3, 2006, at 10:24 AM, dblack@wobblini.net wrote:

> [2,-1] isn't a range object :-)

It also doesn't work, at least not the way the OP wanted it to. But  
2..-1 does.
% ruby -v
ruby 1.8.4 (2005-12-24) [powerpc-darwin8.4.0]
% irb
irb(main):001:0> "hello world"[2, -1]
=> nil
irb(main):002:0> "hello world"[2..-1]
=> "llo world"




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