From: nobu.nokada@... Date: 2002-08-05T11:57:02+09:00 Subject: Re: Regex question Hi, At Mon, 5 Aug 2002 11:37:12 +0900, David Alan Black wrote: > Try this: > > /\.[^.]*$/ Or str = "dotslash.tar.gz" if md = str.rindex(/\..*$/) #=> 12 str[md..-1] #=> ".gz" -- Nobu Nakada