From: Daniel Berger <Daniel.Berger@...>
Date: 2005-07-15T01:32:02+09:00
Subject: Re: Help:  very simple script problem

Tristan Knowles wrote:
> --- Daniel Berger <Daniel.Berger@qwest.com> wrote: 
> 
>>For simple tables, allow me to shamelessly promote
>>my html-table package.
>>
>># example
>>table = Table.new("Call Records")
>>table.width = "80%"
>>
>>IO.foreach(log_file){ |line|
>>    table.push(Table::Row.new(line.chomp))
>>}
>>
>>File.open("test_out.html", "w+"){ |fh|
>>    fh.puts(table.html)
>>}
>>
> 
> 
> Hey that looks nice.  Would be a much nicer way to put
> any file into a table, that can be my next step.  I'm
> just trying to get the basics down first, but that
> definately looks useful.
> 
> Can i just confirm that the above needs some sort of
> tables.rb file and a "require 'tables'" sort of thing?
>  Or is this something else?

Yes, this would be at the top:

require "html/table"
include HTML

That's it.

Regards,

Dan