Still cannot figure this one out.
On Feb 20, 1:39 pm, Moochie <dduph...@redbrickhealth.com> wrote: > I'm writing code to be able to mask out a portion of the strings. > > excel_value = testops on 02/19/2009* > > if excel_value.index("*") != nill #Equals 21 > puts excel_value > puts excel_value[0,excel_value.index("*").to_i].to_s.strip > puts label_id.document.lastChild.nodeValue.to_s.strip > puts label_id.document.lastChild.nodeValue[0,excel_value.index > ("*").to_i].to_s.strip > end > > results > testops on 02/19/2009* > testops on 02/19/2009 > testops on 02/19/2009 10:44 > testops on 02/19/200 > > Question why did the last statement not display the 9? --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Watir General" group. To post to this group, send email to watir-general@googlegroups.com Before posting, please read the following guidelines: http://wiki.openqa.org/display/WTR/Support To unsubscribe from this group, send email to watir-general-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/watir-general -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---