From: ~Kay Byrd~ <bcnaat@...>
Date: 2007-03-22T06:03:21+09:00
Subject: Re: Exiting in the middle of the program

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Yes,

if name == 'exit'
  exit
end

will get you an exit, or you can also put '' without the word exit and 
an empty entry will exit the program as well.

code:
if name = = ' '
    exit
end


*~Kay~*




Helgitomas Gislason wrote:
> Errm... That does not tell me what code to put in the program to exit 
> it...
>
> Example:
>
> 1.  puts 'Hello there'
> 2.  puts 'What\'s your name?'
> 3.  puts ' '
> 4.  name = gets.chomp
> 5.  puts ' '
> 6.
> 7.  if name == 'John'
> 8.    puts 'Nice name!'
> 9.  end
> 10.
> 11. if name == 'Mary'
> 12.   puts 'What a beautiful name!'
> 13. end
>
> Now. If I'd like to exit the program without typing the name, just say 
> "exit", what code should I put?
>
> Can I only say:
>
> if name == 'exit'
>   exit
> end
>
> ?
>
>
>   

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