Hi, ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Meng" <meng.yan / gmail.com> Newsgroups: comp.lang.ruby To: "ruby-talk ML" <ruby-talk / ruby-lang.org> Sent: Saturday, December 03, 2005 10:07 PM Subject: Re: Encounter troubles with Regex in Chinese text splitting > Hi Park, > It works. Thank you very much! > > Could you please tell me the reason and where can I find relevant > documents? > > Thank you. > > myan > > $KCODE is the character coding system Ruby handles. If the first character of $KCODE is `e' or `E', Ruby handles EUC. If it is `s' or `S', Ruby handles Shift_JIS. If it is `u' or `U', Ruby handles UTF-8. If it is `n' or `N', Ruby doesn't handle multi-byte characters. The default value is "NONE". Regards, Park Heesob