From: Phrogz Date: 2008-01-15T01:30:07+09:00 Subject: Re: regular expression On Jan 14, 6:10 am, Johnathan Smith wrote: > thank you. > > would be be able to offer any suggestions as to where im going wrong? You didn't copy/paste exactly what Robert wrote. You're missing a piece. Hint: \e is not meaningful in a (Ruby) regexp.