gotoken / math.sci.hokudai.ac.jp (GOTO Kentaro) writes: > I think it is a kind of bug. Maybe, it will take some long time to > solve it and get been stable. Apart from the potential for confusion, I'm worried about portability. If the interpretation of a string of characters depends on the local, and on the way Ruby has been compiled, then scripts are not portable between machines, and that's a problem. Regards Dave