From: Just Another Victim of the Ambient Morality <i_hate_spam@...>
Date: 2007-06-19T11:25:03+09:00
Subject: Re: How to repeat string patterns in Ruby?


"Mark Day" <mday@mac.com> wrote in message 
news:62A0BA82-71DA-46D2-979C-A40B58B5A4CD@mac.com...
> On Jun 18, 2007, at 5:55 PM, Just Another Victim of the Ambient  Morality 
> wrote:
>
>> tabs = ''
>> num_tabs.times { tabs << "\t" }
>>
>>    Is there a more succinct, more Ruby-esque way to do this?
>
> "\t" * num_tabs

    Thank you, this is exactly what I am looking for!