From: gabe gabriellini Date: 2012-04-01T05:37:19+09:00 Subject: Re: regexp replace every other one I understand what you explain but I don't think I am going to check a hole database with more than 5 thousand records. the easiest way would be to run the code twice but where is DRY. Thanks everyone don't take wrong i will keep digging. gabriel -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.