From: Mark Thomas <mark@...>
Date: 2008-09-29T23:44:08+09:00
Subject: Re: Counting Tabs and splitting by that number


> it wouldnt give me the two, i so wish it did but i found a way around it
> this is my solution and it works perfect
> eg = "abcdefg \t\t\t\t\t\t hi"
> splitArray = eg.split("\t")
> splitArray = splitArray.delete("")

IMO, the regex solution is better

splitArray = eg.split(/\t+/)

I think you put it in quotes. Leave the quotes out.

-- Mark.