DZone Snippets: strings code http://snippets.dzone.com/posts Wed, 23 Jul 2008 20:13:55 GMT DZone Snippets: strings code create an array or split a long string seperated by tabs newlines carriage returns and commas. http://snippets.dzone.com/posts/show/4120 create an array or split a long string seperated by tabs newlines carriage returns and commas. <br /> <br />EG <br /> <br />emails = "skdjf@sdklfj.com sdflj@kj.com sldfj@klj.com, slkj@kjl.com,lskjdf@lkj.com, \r\nlkjkjl@kjk.com" <br /> <br />becomes <br /> <br />=> ["skdjf@sdklfj.com", "sdflj@kj.com", "sldfj@klj.com", "slkj@kjl.comlskjdf@lkj.com", "lkjkjl@kjk.com"] <br /> <br /><code> <br />emails = emails.split(/,/).join().split() <br /></code> Sat, 09 Jun 2007 00:48:09 GMT http://snippets.dzone.com/posts/show/4120 mcarr (matt)