From: Martin DeMello <martindemello@...>
Date: 2012-04-25T16:32:46+09:00
Subject: Re: if if if statment

try this:

File.open("destination.txt", "w") do |out|
 File.foreach("original.txt") do |line|
   out.puts line
   if line =~ /YOUR_REGEX/
     out.puts "THE NEW LINE"
   elsif line =~ /YOUR_REGEX12/
     out.puts "THE NEW LINE12"
   end
  end
end

[see http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/programming/ruby/ruby-if-else-if-command-syntax/]

martin

On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 12:17 AM, fox foxmaster <lists@ruby-forum.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> if I take this code.
>
> File.open("destination.txt", "w") do |out|
>  File.foreach("original.txt") do |line|
>    out.puts line
>    if line =~ /YOUR_REGEX/
>      out.puts "THE NEW LINE"
>    end
>  end
> end
>
> it all works fine but if I do it like this
>
> File.open("destination.txt", "w") do |out|
>  File.foreach("original.txt") do |line|
>    out.puts line
>    if line =~ /YOUR_REGEX/
>      out.puts "THE NEW LINE"
>      if line =~ /YOUR_REGEX12/
>       out.puts "THE NEW LINE12"
>     end
>   end
>  end
> end
>
> It will only trigger on the first if statment.
>
> I am trying to add say 10 different triggers and add a new line after
> that.
>
> Regards
> /Fox
>
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