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On Sun, Dec 17, 2000 at 04:15:35AM +0900, Joseph McDonald wrote:
> >   k (?A..?k).each{|x|k+; k
> > 
> > ... yields 43, and I think that makes sense.  How does it work for
> > strings?
> 
> Can you explain why that works please?

This works because ?<char> is the ASCII value, not the string, so
doing something like:

(?A..?k)

is the same as,

(65..107)

ttyl,

-- 
Josh Huber
1024D/6B21489A 61F0 6138 BE7B FEBF A223  E9D1 BFE1 2065 6B21 489A

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