Hi -- On Mon, 23 Aug 2004, Graham Nicholls wrote: > Can string.tr (and tr!) use octal values? > > I can do tr '\234' '\273' to print £ symbols; how might I do this in Ruby, > please? Just add a comma :-) "S".tr("\123","\124") => "T" David -- David A. Black dblack / wobblini.net