From: Robert Klemme Date: 2008-01-14T23:06:07+09:00 Subject: Re: regular expression 2008/1/14, Johnathan Smith : > i appreciate the help > > however, im still having problems > > im using the regex coach to see if i can get a match but im being > unsuccessful > > im using > > ^\w{10}(?:\ed|ing)$ > > with the target string controlled > > yet not getting a match > can you see why? Yes. robert -- use.inject do |as, often| as.you_can - without end