From: "Stephan Kämper" <Stephan.Kaemper@...>
Date: 2002-01-02T20:45:56+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:30037] Re: string variable within a string

Hi Paul,

Paul Vallance wrote:
> 
> Hi, if I do this
> 
> @data2 = "/gettext(#{v},#{v1},0)\n"
> puts @data2
> 
> ( ...where v is a fixnum = 720
> and v1 is a fixnum = 735...)
> 
> I get the following....
> 
> "/gettext(720
> ,735
> ,
> 
> when I would like to get this
> "/gettext(720,735,0)

On my system (Win2K running the Win installer version 165-2 (from Dave &
Andy)) I get what you (and I BTW) expect.

> 
> the close curly brackets is being interpreted as a carriage return.
> Is there another way to put the contents of a variable into a string
> without using #{v}

Sorry, I can't reproduce this.

Stephan