From: Eric Armstrong <Eric.Armstrong@...>
Date: 2006-07-29T09:28:09+09:00
Subject: Re: Finding "\" in a string

Paul Battley wrote:
> On 29/07/06, William James <w_a_x_man@yahoo.com> wrote:
>> >> puts "\\foo\\bar".gsub(/\\/, '\&\&' )
>> \\foo\\bar
> 
> Nice solution.
> 
I'll say! Wild! What makes /that/ work???