From: yermej <yermej@...>
Date: 2007-11-16T07:00:06+09:00
Subject: Re: Using a variable with gsub & sub

On Nov 15, 3:34 pm, Peter Vanderhaden <bostonanti...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> In the following statement, I'm replacing ,, with ,NULL,.
>
> $inrec = $inrec.sub(',,\\',',NULL,')
>
> What I want to do is something like this:
>
> $inrec = $inrec.sub(',,\\',',$variable,')
>
> Unfortunately, I haven't been able to figure out the syntax for using a
> variable with sub & gsub.  Can someone help me out?

$inrec.gsub! ',,\\', ",#{$variable},"

Though I'm not sure why you have the \\ in there, unless it just
didn't end up on the newsgroup correctly.