From: Erik Boling Date: 2007-12-04T06:49:29+09:00 Subject: Getting input I have been trying to get find a way to get input from the user, and be able to store in a variable using shoes GUI, but i can't quite figure it out? Does any one know how to? I know you can *replace* but that not working for what im trying to do... if ur wondering, heres the program that im trying to put a GUI on.. @correct = 0 @total = 0 def pose_multiplication_problem @total = @total + 1 multiple2 = rand(11) multiple1 = rand(11) answer = multiple1 * multiple2 puts "What is #{multiple1} * #{multiple2} ?" answerp = gets.chomp.to_i if answer == answerp puts "Good job" @correct = @correct + 1 else puts 'Sorry, you fail, correct answer is ' + answer.to_s end end puts 'How many problems do you want to solve?' this_many = gets.chomp.to_i oldtime = Time.now this_many.times do pose_multiplication_problem end puts @correct.to_s + '/' + @total.to_s + 'correct' -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.