From: Mateusz Tybura <wujciol@...>
Date: 2008-08-01T19:28:49+09:00
Subject: Re: Read text file

Pragash Mr. wrote:
> Hi,
>    I have one text file for example
> 
> 
> 9115  2008-06-20 07:26:35
> 91415  2008-06-20 07:26:32
> 9315  2008-06-20 07:26:33
> 2115  2008-06-20 07:26:05
> 15  2008-06-20 07:26:34
> 115  2008-06-20 07:26:35
> 
> 
> i need to read only first column i.e numbers like 9115 etc if you have
> any solution reply me

Try this:

file = File.open("name.txt")
columns = []
file.each_line do |line|
columns << line.split(" ")[0]
end
p columns
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