From: Alex Young Date: 2007-04-07T02:31:06+09:00 Subject: Re: string scan question srinsriram@gmail.com wrote: > Here is a simple test case > > s = \nXXX\n\n\n > \n Administrative Support - Supervisors\n VariableValue>\n\n" If it's actually XML, just use REXML. Anything else is asking for trouble, really. -- Alex