From: Jonathan Brannan Date: 2001-08-17T08:17:42+09:00 Subject: [ruby-talk:19924] efficent way to split up arguments of a string Ive been reading in a file and need to split the first word and the rest of the arguments. Right now im using line.split[1..-1].join(" ") to get the args back as a string, was just wondering if there was a better way.