From: Jeff Putsch <putsch@...>
Date: 2001-10-27T04:48:06+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:23501] Re: Get last character in string?

On Sat, Oct 27, 2001 at 04:42:38AM +0900, Morris, Chris wrote:
> Is there a more concise way to do this?
> 
>   irb(main):005:0> s = "abcd"
>   "abcd"
>   irb(main):006:0> s[s.length - 1, 1]
>   "d"

How about:

irb(main):003:0> s = "abcd"
"abcd"
irb(main):004:0> s[-1].chr           
"d"


Jeff.
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