From: 7stud -- Date: 2009-06-08T14:59:31+09:00 Subject: Re: New to Programming: Value of gets for just "Enter" 7stud -- wrote: > > print "Enter: " > input = gets > p input > > --output:-- > Enter: > "\n" Whenever you hit Enter/Return on your keyboard, you are adding a "newline" to the input. A newline is signified by the string "\n". -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.