Rails - Jun 2009 - Remove special characters from sentence

Hi All,

What is regular expression to remove special chars from a sentence and
replace spaces with hypen ??


Thanks,
Sandip R~
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(teststring.gsub(/[^a-zA-Z 0-9]/,
"")).gsub(/\s/,''-'')

Sijo
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Thanks Sijo !

On Mon, Jun 8, 2009 at 1:20 PM, Sijo Kg
<rails-mailing-list-ARtvInVfO7ksV2N9l4h3zg@public.gmane.org>wrote:
>
>
> (teststring.gsub(/[^a-zA-Z 0-9]/,
"")).gsub(/\s/,''-'')
>
> Sijo
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> Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.
>
> >
>

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