From: George Spak Date: 2012-09-30T05:38:38+09:00 Subject: general newbie qustion Been working on Ruby for a few weeks now and am well on my way. I've been working on tutorials and something came up that is never (or hasn't been explained. I've seen this used interchangeably so I need to know what this is: "print x" versus "print "#{x}" ......what the heck is "#{x}"? If the hash tag wasn't used so much in these languages, my guess would be "convert x to a number" but that can't be right........though I think it has some effect like "?" and"!" do -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.