From: Tom Rauchenwald <its.sec@...>
Date: 2006-07-08T01:16:32+09:00
Subject: Re: newbie Q why doesn't this NEXT work

dave rose <bitdoger2@yahoo.com> writes:

> the data: -17780 51697-62657 51697-62651 date: 2453507 << good data
> error in data file:
> -17737,147401-93780
> 147401-93780,147401-93780,12/28/2004
> ruby  code:
> cppewq=[]
> CSV.open("neat.txt","r") do |row|
>    hh=row[3]
>    h1=row[1]
>    h2=row[2]
>    h3=row[0]
>    next if hh=nil || h1=nil || h2=nil || h3=nil

Comparison is ==, not = in Ruby. Here you would assign nil. 

Tom