From: Ilan Berci Date: 2008-01-18T06:40:14+09:00 Subject: Re: quick question Justin Collins wrote: > Ilan Berci wrote: >> >> ilan >> > > Sorry... > > Global variables begin with $ > > irb(main):001:0> def a_method > irb(main):002:1> puts $global_var > irb(main):003:1> end > => nil > irb(main):004:0> a_method > nil > => nil > irb(main):005:0> $global_var = "Hi, there. I'm a global" > => "Hi, there. I'm a global" > irb(main):006:0> a_method > Hi, there. I'm a global > => nil > > -Justin Sorry.. I had a brain fart.. was thinking of methods.. should have read more carefully.. irb(main):001:0> $global_var = "global!" => "global!" irb(main):002:0> global_variables.grep /global_var/ => ["$global_var"] irb(main):003:0> -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.