From: Peter Tosh Date: 2009-06-13T02:42:18+09:00 Subject: Remove double backslash in string "c:\\test" Hi, after lots of trying and searching, I still cant figure out how to remove the second backslash in a string: "c:\\test" I need it with one backslash for a comparison in my db. Can anyone do it? thanks! Niels -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.