From: Jeremy Henty <onepoint@...>
Date: 2008-10-20T23:43:59+09:00
Subject: Re: Way to split a string based on fixed length?

On 2008-10-20, Wayne Molina <wayne@econoffice.com> wrote:

> Is there  a ruby method  I can use  to split the single  string into
> groups of x number of characters, when there is no delimiter?

irb(main):001:0> "abcdefghijklmnpqrstuvwxyz".scan /.{8}/
=> ["abcdefgh", "ijklmnpq", "rstuvwxy"]
irb(main):002:0> 

Regards, 

Jeremy Henty