From: William James <w_a_x_man@...>
Date: 2006-03-14T00:48:45+09:00
Subject: Re: word_wrap method for String?

Lou Vanek wrote:
> here's a (partially modded) excerpt from a previous discussion on this topic:
>
> width = 11
> str = 'This is a  test of the emergency broadcasting servicings I asseverate'
> p str.scan(/\S.{0,#{width}}\S(?=\s|$)|\S+/)

When you modded, you didn't notice that 8 was 2 less than the width.

str =
'This is a  test of the emergency broadcasting servicings I asseverate'
p str.scan(/\S.{0,#{width-2}}\S(?=\s|$)|\S+/)