From: Michael Linfield <globyy3000@...>
Date: 2008-06-05T02:31:58+09:00
Subject: Re: Beginner: Read file

> I'm quite lost...what I'm trying to do is read a file character by
> character
> until I've read every character.
> 
> Thanks in advance!

Posting 'Beginner:' doesn't merit anything special :)

Here is one way of doing it.

File.open("myfile") do |file|
file.each_byte {|x| puts x}
end

The value of 'x' will be in ascii, I'll let you figure out how to 
translate ascii back into text :)

- Mac

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