From: David Vallner Date: 2007-02-20T22:38:06+09:00 Subject: Re: get rid of last element in an array On Tue, 20 Feb 2007 14:20:07 +0100, Josselin wrote: > my_list = "2-131-25-5558-247-68" > D:\UserPrfs\VALLNERD>irb irb(main):001:0> "2-131-25-5558-247-68".split('-')[0...-1].join('-') => "2-131-25-5558-247" Reads for me a little better than the RE version. David Vallner