File: C:/Ruby27-x64/share/ri/2.7.0/system/StringScanner/scan-i.ri
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;TI"#p s.scan(/\w+/) # -> "test"
;TI" p s.scan(/\w+/) # -> nil
;TI" p s.scan(/\s+/) # -> " "
;TI""p s.scan("str") # -> "str"
;TI""p s.scan(/\w+/) # -> "ing"
;TI"p s.scan(/./) # -> nil;T:@format0:
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