unknown wrote: > HI > For ex i want to check for pattern variable in watir - Ruby and search > like following > > > pattern= 'oo' > ie.button(:value, /pattern/i).click > > How do i do it. > > Seede use #{variable_name} inside the regexp vis: irb(main):018:0> fred = "bob" => "bob" irb(main):019:0> " my name is fred flintsone" =~ /#{fred}/ => nil irb(main):020:0> "my name is bob bowden" =~ /#{fred}/ => 11 best, jp -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.