From: James Edward Gray II <james@...>
Date: 2006-08-23T06:56:06+09:00
Subject: Re: file compare and remove lines

On Aug 22, 2006, at 4:45 PM, Matt Coffman wrote:

> James Gray wrote:
>> On Aug 22, 2006, at 4:27 PM, Matt Coffman wrote:
>>
>>> I would like to scan big.txt against small.txt to get a final file
>>> good.txt - with the following
>>>
>>> 11     Fred Flinestone     Bedrock,Il
>>
>> Which part are you hung up on?  We'll help get you unstuck.
>>
>> James Edward Gray II
>
>
> Actually the entire thing - I am currently using VEDIT to work through
> this.  I am a newbie to Ruby and wanted to give it a shot.  Thanks in
> advance

So you are asking us to write it for you?  How is that you deciding  
to give Ruby a shot?  ;)

James Edward Gray II