From: James Edward Gray II Date: 2006-08-15T23:36:31+09:00 Subject: Re: Trouble parsing against a hash On Aug 15, 2006, at 9:27 AM, Cameron, Gemma (UK) wrote: > >> Right. But never use: >> >> "#{var}" > > I thought #{var} was used within quotes to get the value as > otherwise you just get var... Correct. > var = "Hello Ruby Talk World" > "I just wanted to say #{var}" -> I just wanted to say Hello Ruby > Talk World > "I just wanted to say var" -> I just wanted to say var > > or am I missing the point? Nope you have it. What I meant to say in my other message was if it is the *only* thing in the String, it's pointless. James Edward Gray II