From: Rein Henrichs <reinh@...>
Date: 2010-06-13T16:40:12+09:00
Subject: Re: How to print something with erb?

On 2010-06-12 06:52:12 -0700, Dominic Rose said:

> Rein Henrichs wrote:
>> On 2010-06-10 07:59:42 -0700, Dominic Rose said:
>> 
>>> 
>>> puts or print comes before any text.. Do you wich function instead of
>>> puts would print test{123}?
>>> 
>>> Thanks wery much
>> 
>> Do not combine puts with <%= %> output in your erb templates. puts
>> prints to STDOUT, which may or may not be where your erb template is
>> rendered. Just use <%= %>.
> 
> If I want to print something on the middle of a script I should do
> "%><%= thing_to_print %><%" and that's what I was trying to avoid. Do
> you know if I can do somthing like that ?
> 
> def print string
>     $__erbout.write string
> end
> 
> Except that I don't know what is the erbout real identifier.

Just use <%= %>.
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