From: Chad Fowler <chadfowler@...>
Date: 2001-12-30T04:57:01+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:29645] Re: putting contents of variable into a string

Paul Vallance wrote:

> Dear ruby users
> 
> This doesn't work in ruby 1.6.5 in windows. If I receive some data
> from a TCP server and put it into a variable (v), remove some trailing
> text and a carriage return, and then try to put the contents of v (#v)
> into a subsequent send string (  "/ispicbox(#v)\n"  ) I get nothing
> returned from my server (ie @boxtype = nil). Have cross checked my
> server softwares and its OK.
> 


Maybe I'm missing something, but shouldn't you be using 
"/ispicbox{#v}\n" instead of "/ispicbox(#v)\n"?

Chad