From: Chris Carter Date: 2007-08-18T03:35:11+09:00 Subject: Re: removing something from the end of each item in an array On 8/17/07, Simon Schuster wrote: > in this case a "\n"... > > ["blah\n", "la\n", "hooray\n"] > > array.collect { |x| x - "\n" } doesn't work, and I can't manage to > find any methods which might do the trick.. pretty basic, but I'm > still a beginner! thanks. > > array.map {|x| x.chomp } will strip whitespace including new-lines. -- Chris Carter concentrationstudios.com brynmawrcs.com