From: John Rubinubi <rubinubi@...>
Date: 2000-12-22T00:20:24+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:7877] beginner's problem

Hi,

Where am I going wrong?

st='x'
#st=gets
if st=='x'
  puts 'it's x'
else
  puts 'not x'
end

as written it prints "it's x" as expected but if I take away the # and
execute the st=gets line it's never x.

Thanks,
John