From: Kevin Stolt <sba5414@...>
Date: 2006-11-05T00:51:47+09:00
Subject: How could I do this search using .scan - I am a newbie

Hi,

I am new to ruby and I have been search and pulling my hair to do this 
using .scan?

I have file which contains.....(this is an example)

bat rat cat mat pat
mat sat put tomorrow today


So how could I search so I could get the values in the second column?

I want to find "rat" and "sat" for example. I searched many time and 
read many things but I can't figure out. I hope someone would be kind 
enough to help me or show me the correct direction.

any help is appreciated.

thanks in advance
kev

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