From: Chad Perrin <perrin@...>
Date: 2008-01-03T20:01:06+09:00
Subject: Re: Help Please!

On Thu, Jan 03, 2008 at 04:38:25PM +0900, Bill Kelly wrote:
> 
> From: "1up gfx" <jordan.rubytalk@gmail.com>
> >
> >I'm new to Ruby, and have basically NO previous coding experience in any
> >other language.
> >
> >What I'm trying to do is create a program that will run from cmd prompt, 
> >and
> >let people type in words, or paragraphs etc., and then have those words 
> >etc.
> >reversed.
> >
> >Example:
> >
> >This is my sentence => sentence my is This
> >
> >Any help with this would be greatly appreciated!
> 
> Do you have `ri` installed on your system?
> 
> ri is a program which can provide help with Ruby's core 
> classes and methods.
> 
> Try (from your command prompt, not from IRB)
> 
> ri String#split
> 
> ri Array#reverse
> 
> ri Array#join

Also:

  ri Kernel#gets

  ri Kernel#puts

. . . and, aside from basic Ruby syntax, that might be everything you
need for the program.

-- 
CCD CopyWrite Chad Perrin [ http://ccd.apotheon.org ]
Rudy Giuliani: "You have free speech so I can be heard."