From: Ralph Loizzo <ralph@...>
Date: 2011-11-09T03:10:26+09:00
Subject: Re: Getting certain characters from a string

I love this mailing list.  I'm learning new things every day.  Thank you Reese.



On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 12:02 PM, Brian Candler <b.candler@pobox.com> wrote:
> Reese Chappuis wrote in post #1030886:
>> I have a string that I need to get certain characters at a given index.
>> However, doing something like str[0] gives the ascii number, not the
>> actual
>> character. How do I get it to give me the character?
>
> str[0,1]
>
> This is compatible with both ruby 1.8 and ruby 1.9.
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