From: James Gray <james@...>
Date: 2007-12-29T11:12:19+09:00
Subject: Re: How to jump over the first line in a file? (newbie)

On Dec 28, 2007, at 1:59 PM, Mark Toth wrote:

> Thomas Wieczorek wrote:
>> On Dec 28, 2007 8:12 PM, Mark Toth <mark.toth@telia.com> wrote:
>>> Stefano Crocco wrote:
>>> Hmmm, it sounds like a great idea! Can you please send me some  
>>> code for
>>> it?
>>>
>>
>> Just add a sFile.gets before the while.
>
> Okeeeey, so you mean like this?:

No.  To jump over a line do:

#!/usr/bin/env ruby -wKU

File.open(__FILE__) do |file|  # open this code file
   file.gets  # read and skip one line
   file.each do |line|
     puts line  # replace this with the needed code
   end
end

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James Edward Gray II