From: Peter Szinek <peter@...>
Date: 2007-04-17T23:14:19+09:00
Subject: Re: Regular expression help

Guest wrote:
> I have a line such as:
> 
> #define BLAH 10
> 
> or
> 
> #include "BLAH.h"
> 
> and I'm going around in circles trying to just get the 'include' or
> 'define' bit...anyone can help me?

line.scan(/(#.+?) /)[0][0]

HTH,
Peter
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