From: James Edward Gray II <james@...>
Date: 2006-10-11T21:53:53+09:00
Subject: Re: scanning strings, backward?

On Oct 11, 2006, at 6:05 AM, Bil Kleb wrote:

> So, the tasks are roughly,
>
>  1) Goto line 1707 of the file
>  2) Search backward until line.match /\Wdt\W/i

Would my File::ReadBackwards port help here?

   http://blade.nagaokaut.ac.jp/cgi-bin/scat.rb/ruby/ruby-talk/177347

I've needed it twice myself lately, so I'm happy to gemify it, if it  
will help you.

James Edward Gray II