From: Thomas Volkmar Worm <tvw@...4r.de>
Date: 2010-05-13T08:20:10+09:00
Subject: Re: reading file after a particular line in file

File.open("myfile", "r") do |f|

  # Skip the garbage before pattern:
  while f.gets !~ /pattern/ do; end

  # Read your data:
  while l = f.gets
    puts l
  end

end