From: Chris Gernon <kabigon@...>
Date: 2006-10-27T23:39:12+09:00
Subject: Re: a regex

Alexandru Popescu wrote:
> Thanks for all suggestions, but the requirement is to be done thru
> regex only :-). I knew how to do it with split, but I need to do it
> with regexps only.

How about just:

irb(main):001:0> match = '2006%2F10%2Fasdfasdf'.match 
/^(.*)%2F(.*)%2F(.*)$/
=> #<MatchData:0x1cf404>
irb(main):002:0> match[1]
=> "2006"
irb(main):003:0> match[2]
=> "10"
irb(main):004:0> match[3]
=> "asdfasdf"

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