From: ChrisH <chris.hulan@...>
Date: 2006-11-30T02:28:40+09:00
Subject: Re: Need a range, but not getting it. . . .


Peter Bailey wrote:
> Hello,
> I'm going nuts with the simplest stuff here. I just want to take in
> array data and make it into a range.
>
> Here's my test script, called test1.rb:
>    files = [ARGV]
>    files.to_s.gsub!(/\-/, "..")
>    puts files
...

You need

files = ARGV[0].dup

ARGV is  the array of paramaters
[ARGV] is an array with a single element which is also an array

Cheers