From: Roy Zuo <roylzuo@...>
Date: 2011-04-16T11:19:38+09:00
Subject: Re: chomp behaviour

``echo "abc"`` outputs "abc\n", try this instead

    echo -n abc | ruby -e "puts gets.chomp 'c'"

Roy

On Sat, Apr 16, 2011 at 11:08:10AM +0900, Steel Steel wrote:
> Using 1.9.1
> I noticed something with chomp
> 
> $ echo "abc" | ruby -e 'puts gets.chomp("c")'
> abc
> 
> $ irb
> irb(main):001:0> "abc".chomp("c")
> => "ab"
> 
> It doesn't work on the command line, or am i doing it wrong.?
> comments?
> 
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> 

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