From: Adam Akhtar Date: 2008-03-07T01:12:35+09:00 Subject: duplicating characters in a string If i have a string "abc" and want to make it like this "aabbcc", how do i go about it? I thought convert it into an array and then use string.map{|x| x << x} though i havnt tested that yet. Is there a better way or a string method that saves me from having to convert it into an array? -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.