Kangax - Thanks very much... will try this out.
On May 6, 12:55 pm, kangax <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 'Mr. Mike Smith'.replace(/mr\.\s+/i, ''); // => 'Mike Smith'
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> - kangax
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> On May 6, 11:46 am, Chris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> > I'm importing rows and want to edit names as I parse each row.
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> > Essentially I would like to do:
> > "Mr. Mike Smith" -> "Mike Smith"
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> > when I use: row[0].delete "Mr"
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> > The string becomes "ike Smith" for some reason.
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> > I've tried decoding the whole regex thing with things like "/Mr/" but
> > that's not working either.
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> > Can anyone help?- Hide quoted text -
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