From: matz@... (Yukihiro Matsumoto)
Date: 2003-04-09T04:12:19+09:00
Subject: Re: Can someone explain what's happening here? (String#gsub question)

Hi,

In message "Can someone explain what's happening here? (String#gsub question)"
    on 03/04/09, Michael Campbell <michael_s_campbell@yahoo.com> writes:

|What's going on here?
|
|"hello".gsub(/([aeiou])/, '<\1>')  => h<e>ll<o>
|
|"hello".gsub(/([aeiou])/, "<\1>")  => h<^A>ll<^A>

\1 in double quoted string is considered as \001 (^A) before reaching
gsub.

							matz.