From: Arlen Cuss <ar@...>
Date: 2012-10-16T16:28:35+09:00
Subject: Re: Drop 1st and last particular character

output = input.gsub(/^#/, "")



On Tuesday, 16 October 2012 at 6:27 PM, Иван Бишевац wrote:

> Simplest method is to use Regex.
>  
> 2012/10/16 ajay paswan <lists@ruby-forum.com (mailto:lists@ruby-forum.com)>
> > What is the most efficient way to drop '#' from the first place and last
> > place if any.
> >  
> > for example:
> > if input= #hithere# then output = hithere
> > if input = hithere# then output =hithere
> > if input = #hithere then output =hithere
> > if input = hithere then output=hithere
> >  
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>