Bug #564: Regexp fails on UTF-16 & UTF-32 character encodings http://redmine.ruby-lang.org/issues/show/564 Author: Michael Selig Status: Open, Priority: Normal UTF-16 & UTF-32 (and maybe other non-ascii compatible encodings) don't seem to be work as Regexp patterns. Regexp.new("abc".encode("UTF-16BE")) ==> EncodingCompatibilityError: incompatible character encodings: US-ASCII and UTF-16BE ---------------------------------------- http://redmine.ruby-lang.org