Re: unterminated string meets end of file

From	Simon Krahnke <overlord@gmx.li>
Newsgroups	comp.lang.ruby
Subject	Re: unterminated string meets end of file
Date	2013-08-08 21:31 +0200
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* Andi Altendorfer <iboard.cc@gmail.com> (13:07) schrieb:

> puts 'some." string'.gsub(/(\s+)?\.\"/, ' ').gsub(/\ +/,' ')

What are parentheses for? And the question mark? /\s*\.\"/?

> # => some string
>
> The first gsub replaces any number of spaces followed by ." with a single space.
> The second gsub replaces multiple spaces by a single space.

mfg,                           simon .... l

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unterminated string meets end of file div n <divya.n25@gmail.com> - 2013-08-07 04:46 -0700
  Re: unterminated string meets end of file Andi Altendorfer <iboard.cc@gmail.com> - 2013-08-07 06:13 -0700
    Re: unterminated string meets end of file div n <divya.n25@gmail.com> - 2013-08-08 02:23 -0700
      Re: unterminated string meets end of file Andi Altendorfer <iboard.cc@gmail.com> - 2013-08-08 04:07 -0700
        Re: unterminated string meets end of file Simon Krahnke <overlord@gmx.li> - 2013-08-08 21:31 +0200
          Re: unterminated string meets end of file Robert Klemme <shortcutter@googlemail.com> - 2013-08-12 21:15 +0200

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