From: Roman Rytov Date: 2002-12-02T04:59:00+09:00 Subject: [IGNORE] TEST Here is a test > -----Original Message----- > From: Florian Frank [mailto:flori@nixe.ping.de] > Sent: Wednesday, October 30, 2002 2:11 PM > To: ruby-talk ML > Subject: Re: How do I get a '\'? > > > On 2002-10-30 19:47:52 +0900, J.Hawkesworth wrote: > > irb(main):041:0> p "\\" > > "\\" > > nil > > irb(main):042:0> p 92.chr > > "\\" > > nil > > This is the String \ but irb calls inspect before printing > it. That's why the \ is escaped again. You can run irb > --noinspect if you don't like that. If you want to have the > character \ you could use ?\\ or "\\"[0]. > > -- > Democracy is two wolves and a sheep trying to decide what's > for dinner. > >