Hi Phil, On 6 May 2009, at 11:10, phil wrote:
> I cannot figure out how to get this into a string variable in ruby! display = "\\\\.\\DISPLAY3" puts display --> \\.\DISPLAY3 I think the reason you were having problems is that irb shows the string complete with escaping characters. You need to output the string to see what it actually contains. Regards, Tony. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

