Hi, At Thu, 23 Sep 2004 18:16:50 +0900, trans. (T. Onoma) wrote in [ruby-talk:113491]: > Curious, where's the offset? I can do this with String#index: > > str.index(/re/,offset) > $~.begin > $~.end > > But not with Regexp itself? $ ruby19 -ve 'p(/\s/.match(" abc def", 0).begin(0))' ruby 1.9.0 (2004-09-29) [i686-linux] 1 $ ruby19 -ve 'p(/\s/.match(" abc def", 1).begin(0))' ruby 1.9.0 (2004-09-29) [i686-linux] 4 -- Nobu Nakada