From: Bigmac Turdsplash <i8igmac@...>
Date: 2009-05-06T12:58:38+09:00
Subject: Re: if string = "mike" then print "Hi mike"

Nobuyoshi Nakada wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> At Wed, 6 May 2009 10:43:23 +0900,
> Bigmac Turdsplash wrote in [ruby-talk:335871]:
>> so, im only a few days into ruby, im working on some tcp and there is a
>> problem with my client.rb... if str == ???? this if statement is always
>> skipped and im not sure why?
> 
> #gets method returns a string with a newline if you ended the
> input with enter.  You can chomp it or use double Ctrl-D
> instead of enter.

Oh, wow... a bit confused at first but then i googled ruby chomp and 
then it made sence, when you press enter \n

if string.chomp == "mike"
   print "hello mike\n"
   system("calc.exe")

# how can i execute calc.exe and continue with the script well calc is 
still running????

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