On Jan 30, 4:20 pm, Cheri Ruska <liquid_ra... / yahoo.com> wrote: > How do you get rid of unwanted escape characters that rails adds to a > user inputted string? > > Thanks > -- > Posted viahttp://www.ruby-forum.com/. should be able to call the String#strip! method on it to remove newline characters, if that's what you're talking about. Cheers, Chris