From: "scooterm@..." Date: 2008-01-29T02:44:56+09:00 Subject: lining up delimiter separated text BEFORE: fname ;; lname ;; age ;; sex ;; homer ;; simpson ;; 33 ;; male maggie;; simpson ;; 03 ;; female bart;;simpson;;10;;male AFTER: fname ;; lname ;; age ;; sex homer ;; simpson ;; 33 ;; male maggie ;; simpson ;; 03 ;; female bart ;; simpson ;; 10 ;; male REQUEST: Show a really cool way to change before into after with ruby. Cool = fewest lines OR just plain clever. --thanks