From: Snoopy Dog <snoopy.pa30@...>
Date: 2007-04-27T12:16:51+09:00
Subject: Re: Date Format Change - Help request

Dan Zwell wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> the #each method does not modify the contents of the item that is being
> looped over. I would use #map. You have the data you want to modify on
> this array, so call data.map {|row| ...} and do your text transformation
> inside the block. The last line is what counts, so to transform data[]
> as you have described, the last line in the block should be 'machine + "
> , "+ date + " , " + newdate', you don't need "puts" or anything.
> 
> Dan
> 


THANK YOU DAN

I ended up using

  data.map! (|row|

as the control and added the line
   machine + ", " + newdate + ", " + produced

as the last line in the block to get my desired result.

Thanks for your help

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