From: Dave Thomas <Dave@...>
Date: 2000-03-29T16:24:51-06:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:02253] Re: Misleading IO error message

h.fulton@att.net writes:

> May I suggest a possible better solution for this
> unusual circumstance?
> 
> When a literal string is output -- one not expected
> to have control characters -- convert those to some
> slash form:

Nice one!