From: Rick DeNatale Date: 2009-08-24T21:29:35+09:00 Subject: Re: Uninitialised Constant Files On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 4:43 AM, 7stud -- wrote: > Michal Zacik wrote: >> Try Files without 's'. >> >> if Sub=="DATE" :array_sentence=File.readlines("date.txt") > > ...but then you're left with trying to assign to a symbol. Yep, I suspect he (kind of) wants if sub=="DATE" : array_sentence=File.readlines("date.txt") end Now I don't think that this form of if is particularly attractive, and Ruby 1.9 has done away with using : for then. I'd rewrite this using the if modifier: array_sentence=File.readlines("date.txt") if sub=="DATE" -- Rick DeNatale Blog: http://talklikeaduck.denhaven2.com/ Twitter: http://twitter.com/RickDeNatale WWR: http://www.workingwithrails.com/person/9021-rick-denatale LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/rickdenatale