From: "Wolfgang Nádasi-Donner" <ed.odanow@...>
Date: 2007-11-18T23:56:43+09:00
Subject: Re: Count substrings from a string

Zangief Ief wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I am able to know if there is a substring in a string with:
> 
> if string =~ /#{word}/:
>   puts "match"
> else
>   puts "do not match"
> end
> 
> But I would like to count all the substring from a string...
> 
> Thanks for help :)

irb(main):001:0> "one word is one word, never be three 
words".scan(/word/).length
=> 3

:-), Wolfgang Nádasi-Donner
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