From: Siep Korteling Date: 2008-11-21T10:15:16+09:00 Subject: Re: Weird conversion in IRB Jeremy Woertink wrote: > ok, I've been reading more on it. I guess it's like unicode or > something.... > > > anyway, I need help with it still. I have a string, > > "FOR-EACH-OBJECT\302\240@contents2\n" > > and I want to split it by the \302\240, just doing > > string.split('\302\240') doesn't work. > > Any ideas? > > Thanks, > ~Jeremy Splitting with a regex works. string.split(/\302\240/) hth, Siep -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.