From: Peter Szinek Date: 2006-12-06T18:14:33+09:00 Subject: Re: Newbie: working with a text file and converting to xml Adam Teale wrote: > The text file looks pretty much like that Then it should be fine - as far as there are no tabs in the second column. Of course even that would not mean an unsolvable problem but it would not work with the code I sent you. > It'll take a while for your example to filter down into my brain - when > it does I'll get back to you about it. Sure! > > Awesome! Yeah, Ruby is awesome! I am a beginner, too (picked up Ruby a few months ago) and though I have very limited time to learn it, I can do a lot of things already. The learning curve is really steep. Cheers, Peter __ http://www.rubyrailways.com