From: ajay paswan Date: 2012-08-24T20:32:05+09:00 Subject: Working with strings - pdf-reader I want to get all the strings of character from a given text, suppose for example input is strings, I want to get an array containg three strings-string1,string2,string3 So when I do--what output I get is also given: irb(main):072:0> puts strings.inspect [["\n\302\240\n\302\240\n\302\240\n\302\240\nstring1\nstring2\nstring3\n\302\240"]] => nil I want to get three strings in an array. How can I? basically I am trying to read a pdf. -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.