From: Robert Klemme <shortcutter@...>
Date: 2009-08-27T21:24:44+09:00
Subject: Re: # sign does not work as expected form irb

2009/8/27 Salvador Sanjuan <salvador.sanjuan@gmail.com>:
> Aldric Giacomoni wrote:
>> Salvador Sanjuan wrote:
>>> I have just started Ruby. I have tried to do some exercises usin irb but
>>> this is what happens if I write the following code msg = "Hello "
>>> #{name} ":
>>
>> Please try this :
>> msg = "Hello #{name} ".
>
> Sorry in my initial post I've made I mistake.
>
> I already wrote the code as you are proposing me. The problem is that
> the # sign goes to the start of the line as soon as I type it, and opens
> an new line.
>
> It must be something to do with the irb  and my keyboard configuration
> but I've just started with ruby and have no idea.

Maybe it's not IRB but your terminal.

Cheers

robert

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