From: Dominik Werder <dwerder@...>
Date: 2003-06-11T06:40:44+09:00
Subject: Re: OT: Regexp question

>> Add "South Dakota (00)", "New Jersey (29332)" to your tests...  =)
>
> Right. /^(\w+)\s?[\(|\n]/ ?

Does not work :(

tried:
line=~/^(\w+)\s?[\(|\n]/
puts $1

and:
line=~/^(\w+)\s?[\(|]/		# <--- without \n
puts $1