From: Pen Ttt Date: 2010-08-29T18:02:21+09:00 Subject: delete char i want to make 'gkhj*&()' into 'gkhj',here is my code item='gkhj*&()' item=item.map{|echar| if /[a-z]/=~ echar then echar=echar else echar='' end} puts item why i can't get what i want? Any advice appriciated. -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.