From: 7stud -- Date: 2011-07-14T11:07:08+09:00 Subject: Re: Reading data from file and passing to javascript ruby executes on the server side, which is the place on the internet that is hosting your website. js executes on the client side, which means in someone's browser. In other words, the two languages execute at different times and miles apart. So you aren't going to be able to pass ruby arrays to a js function. -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.