Fixed spelling error and added new information (#28509)
* Fixed spelling error and added new information - changed from built in to built-in - added information for .count method * Removed redundant construct
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title: Ruby String Methods
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title: Ruby String Methods
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## Ruby String Methods
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## Ruby String Methods
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Ruby has many built in methods to work with strings. Strings in Ruby by default are mutable and can be changed in place or a new string can be returned from a method.
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Ruby has many built-in methods to work with strings. Strings in Ruby by default are mutable and can be changed in place or a new string can be returned from a method.
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### Length:
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### Length:
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* The `.length` property returns the number of characters in a string including white-space.
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* The `.length` method returns the number of characters in a string including white-space.
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```ruby
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```ruby
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"Hello".length #=> 5
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"Hello".length #=> 5
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"Hello World!".length #=> 12
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"Hello World!".length #=> 12
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### Count:
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### Count:
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* The `.count` method counts how many times a specific character(s) is found in a string.
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* The `.count` method counts how many times a specific character(s) is found in a string.
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* This method is case-sensitive.
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* This method is case-sensitive.
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```ruby
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```ruby
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"HELLO".count('L') #=> 2
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"HELLO".count('L') #=> 2
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