> OK, then what I suggest is you make a standalone test case, outside of > Rails. > > source = <<'EOS' > Put your sample source code here > EOS yeah I did this as well. [code] require 'rubygems' require 'uv' un_parsed =<<ENDOF \\ ENDOF parsed = Uv.parse(un_parsed, "xhtml", "c++", false, "twilight") => \ puts un_parsed => \ [/code] in both cases the slash gets lost. I expect the \ to be lost in puts tho. Using the dump I see the double slash is still there. -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.