From: Basti S Date: 2002-12-06T20:19:46+09:00 Subject: Re: \n That really helped me. Thanks a lot... "Ludo" wrote in message news:pan.2002.12.06.11.09.41.804804@enib.fr... > if I understand what you want, maybe this could help you: > f.readlines[0].chomp! > > -KhiGia- > > On Fri, 06 Dec 2002 12:13:26 +0100, Basti S wrote: > > > Hi there, > > i have a little problem. I want to read out lines of a file. But every time > > ruby reads it out, there is always this \n at the end of the line. Does > > anybody know how to get rid of this character? > > > > Example: > > > > f=File.open("123") > > f.readlines[0] > > > > for example returns the first line: 12345\n > > > > If you don't know what I mean, feel free to write me. I don't know how to > > express it correctly... > > > > Thanks >