From: Phrogz <gavin@...>
Date: 2006-07-22T02:25:11+09:00
Subject: Re: Replacing ' with \' using gsub

Jan Svitok wrote:
> Seems to me like a bug in the regex code.
> using ruby 1.8.4 (2005-12-24) [i386-mswin32]

But it isn't. You need more backslashes.

See "Explanation for the multitude of backslashes " at
http://wiki.rubygarden.org/Ruby/page/show/RegexpCookbook
or search the list archives, as this comes up frequently by newcomers
(including myself, when I was young ;).