From: 7stud -- Date: 2012-12-03T05:52:36+09:00 Subject: Re: URI regex help url = 'https://api.github.com/repos/orgName/final' pieces = url.split('/') p pieces puts puts pieces[-2] --output:-- ["https:", "", "api.github.com", "repos", "orgName", "final"] orgName -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.