From: Daniel N Date: 2006-11-09T21:04:50+09:00 Subject: Re: thousand ways to rome ------=_Part_34980_10286246.1163073886494 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Split recieves a regexp as an argument. So you can be as tricky as you like with it. "hi, you, guys".split( %r{\s*,\s*} ) =>[ "hi","you","guys"] ------=_Part_34980_10286246.1163073886494--