Split an element in an array into different fields using :

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Hey guys so i have a example of splitting elements in an array and
getting the third word. Im using spaces to split it. Anyone know how to
split it if i need to use : instead of spaces

arr = File.readlines("sample.txt")
arr.map! {|line| line.split("\s")[2]}

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line.split(':')

Farrel

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On 19/12/2007, Peter Loftus <loftuz@gmail.com> wrote:

Hey guys so i have a example of splitting elements in an array and
getting the third word. Im using spaces to split it. Anyone know how to
split it if i need to use : instead of spaces

arr = File.readlines("sample.txt")
arr.map! {|line| line.split("\s")[2]}