From: Brian Candler <lists@...>
Date: 2012-12-22T00:56:34+09:00
Subject: Re: A stupid question?

Al Baker wrote in post #1089770:
> I'm trying to find a way to count the consonants in a sentence. how
> would i go about that? i tried to use length - [aeiou]. but never got
> the result i was looking for

>> str = 'Hello, world!?'
>> str.scan(/[a-df-hj-np-tv-z]/i).size
=> 7
>> str.gsub(/[^a-df-hj-np-tv-z]/i,'').size
=> 7

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