From: 7stud -- <bbxx789_05ss@...>
Date: 2009-07-22T19:51:22+09:00
Subject: Re: String spliting and inclusion

Robert Dober wrote:
> On 7/22/09, David A. Black <dblack@rubypal.com> wrote:
>> > strings no longer than 50 characters in length. At present I have the
>> > and only 20 characters remain it misses them off the output (it outputs
>> >
>>
>>  Try this. I don't guarantee robustness.
>>
>>   str.scan(/\b.{0,50}(?:$|\b)/m)
> I fail to see why you put a \b at the beginning David,
> would you mind to explain?
>

Yes. Please explain that.  Also please explain why you don't have 
{1,50}?

Or, will you claim the 5th under the robustness disclaimer?

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