From: Erik Veenstra <erikveen@...>
Date: 2007-01-08T06:07:58+09:00
Subject: Re: SparseFile

> What's the purpose of this strange String in the following
> line ?
>
> SPARSE_BLOCKS[length] ||= "%SCRIPT_SPARSEFILE%00" * length

Oops... Should have been:

 SPARSE_BLOCKS[length] ||= "\000" * length

The Ruby code which generates my site, does a gsub with a
string as the replacement. That means that "\0" has a special
meaning... ;]

Using gsub in the block form seems to work..

Thanks.

gegroet,
Erik V. - http://www.erikveen.dds.nl/