From: Dan Zwell Date: 2007-04-15T02:24:57+09:00 Subject: Re: trouble with or -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 shawn bright wrote: > hello there, > i am having a problem with a simple thing. > > i have this ( trying to divide up a list into three more or less equal > columns ) > i += 1 > if i == @sites.length / 3.to_i > or i == (@sites.length / 3).to_i * 2 > > i am getting a lot of unexpected kOR exceptions. > > what am i doing wrong ? > > thanks > > sk > > Your problem is that "if i == @sites.length / 3.to_i" is a complete idea, so ruby doesn't know the line is supposed to continue. You can either add a backslash at the end of the first line, or bring "or" up a line: if i == @sites.length / 3.to_i or i == (@sites.length / 3).to_i * 2 Dan Zwell -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFGIRwLUYnvW+YuEvYRAqUqAKCReYaovyyDqV+IyvTNtAnvS87rjACeJafM q7lpVZrz5kZU9CrEvI3zgug= =bVKA -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----