reg = /(.*)\s([0-9]\s.*)/ s = " IANS 3 September 2009, 02:57pm IST " reg.match(s) location = $1.strip # = "IANS" plain_content = $2.strip # = "3 September 2009, 02:57pm IST" Thanks & Regards, Dhruva Sagar.
Ogden Nash <http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/authors/o/ogden_nash.html> - "The trouble with a kitten is that when it grows up, it's always a cat." On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 4:28 PM, Sandip Ransing <san2...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks ! > > > What will be the regular expression to extract > *IANS* and *3 September 2009, 02:57pm IST* > from following string > > *" IANS 3 September 2009, 02:57pm IST "* > > > Sandip > -- > Ruby on Rails Developer > http://sandip.sosblog.com > http://funonrails.wordpress.com > www.joshsoftware.com > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---