From: Phlip Date: 2001-10-01T11:28:23+09:00 Subject: [ruby-talk:21845] Re: got boolean short circuiting? Kent Dahl wrote: > What version are you using? ruby-1.6.2.2-2mdk > if a or b and c > print "_test_" > end The OP newbie is advised that and precedes or, so the fix is: if a or (b and c) -- Phlip http://www.greencheese.org/MakeItSo