If you need RegExp help this would help you : s = 'Bangalore.txt' regexp = /(.*)\.(/*)/ regexp.match(s) baseName = $1 # = "Bangalore"
But I must say, you should try google a bit more often as Abhinav mentioned. Thanks & Regards, Dhruva Sagar. Ted Turner <http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/authors/t/ted_turner.html> - "Sports is like a war without the killing." On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 5:37 PM, prashanth hiremath < prashanthhirema...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi > > If i have an file name bangalore.txt > if i wanna remove .txt and assign bangalore to temp variable how > can it achieve. > > Regards > prashanth > > > > > On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 5:13 PM, Dhruva Sagar <dhruva.sa...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
