Ruby on Rails

Michael Pavling wrote in post #1074025:
> "match" is a good place to start.
>
> class MyModel < AR::Base
> # my model has a big string field called "note_details", from
> # which I want to extract the username and hostname values
>
> def username
> note_details.match(/The (\S*) is logged in via (\S*)/)[1]
> end
>
> def hostname
> note_details.match(/The (\S*) is logged in via (\S*)/)[2]
> end
> end
>

Thanks Michael, that worked a treat!

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