From: Derek Smith <derekbellnersmith@...>
Date: 2009-08-27T04:34:55+09:00
Subject: Re: find string, get line number or position, then restart at +1

Eric Hodel wrote:
> On Aug 26, 2009, at 08:44, Derek Smith wrote:
> 
>> Ok so I have a file where I am searching for the string "Jul 14.*" for
>> example using a regexp and this is working fine.  However I have been
>> debating on how to move forward with what code, $. or tell with seek?
> 
> If it's a small file, use StringScanner:
> 
> require 'strscan'
> 
> text = File.read the_file
> scanner = StringScanner.new text
> scanner.scan /Jul 14/
> 
> # ...
> 
> ri StringScanner for details.


Thank you all for your replies!
I understand all of them!
Derek
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