From: Catsquotl Date: 2011-02-17T18:35:33+09:00 Subject: Re: How to read CSV in Ruby 1.9.2 I wondered that myself last week and came up with.. @a = [] f = File.open("#{filename}", "r") f.readlines.each {|e| e.chomp! b=e.split(";") #or comma's if you prefer. @a.push(b) } f.close This gives you an array of arrays. Eelco (I gues i should search the api more.. Didn't know about the CVS class/module).. Op 16-2-2011 6:55, Tom Llobrera schreef: > I am totally new to rails. I have a school project that requires me to > import data from a CSV file to mysql database. I read the documentation > regarding CSV in ruby 1.9 but I don't understand since I am very new to > to this. Can someone show me a very simple example how to read data from > CSV file using the ruby 1.9 CSV. I know this might be too much to ask > but I really need help. Pls be patient with me... Pls.. > > > Tom >