String problem

From	Cyril Jose <cyril_jose@ymail.com>
Newsgroups	comp.lang.ruby
Subject	String problem
Date	2011-04-20 11:48 -0500
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Hello all,

I am trying to read characters in a string but I want to ignore the
first character and the newline at the end of the string, then store the
characters in between into a new variable:

str = ">Hello World\n"
new_var = " Hello World"

Any ideas to point me in the right direction?

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String problem Cyril Jose <cyril_jose@ymail.com> - 2011-04-20 11:48 -0500
  Re: String problem Hans Mackowiak <hanmac@gmx.de> - 2011-04-20 11:52 -0500
    Re: String problem Cyril Jose <cyril_jose@ymail.com> - 2011-04-20 11:54 -0500
      Re: String problem Robert Klemme <shortcutter@googlemail.com> - 2011-04-23 00:04 +0200
  Re: String problem Cyril Jose <cyril_jose@ymail.com> - 2011-04-21 20:36 -0500
  Re: String problem "WJ" <w_a_x_man@yahoo.com> - 2011-04-22 19:38 +0000

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