From: ts <decoux@...>
Date: 2002-05-26T21:08:13+09:00
Subject: Re: Unexpected Array#pack behaviour (bug?)

>>>>> "H" == Han Holl <han@pobox.com> writes:

H> Or is the ri - documentation misleading :
H> "If the count is an asterisk (``*''), all remaining array elements will 
H> be converted."

 ri

pigeon% irb
irb(main):001:0> ["abcdefghi", 2, 3, 4, 5, 6].pack("m*")
"YWJjZGVm\nZ2hp\n"
irb(main):002:0> ["abcdefghi", 2].pack("m*")
"YWJjZGVmZ2hp\n"
irb(main):003:0> 
pigeon% 



Guy Decoux