------ art_123817_11484484.1155338292747 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline a¥ßf h j l n On 8/11/06, Alex Khere <askhere / yahoo.com> wrote: > > I'm just starting out in programming, using Ruby to learn. > > I'm trying to write a short program that will use a handful of > variables, and I want to be sure that all of the variables start with > the value '' (strings of zero length). > > Is there a way to list all of the variables on a single line and set > them to the same value? I tried using commas to seperate, but that > didn't work. > > I also tried creating an array with all of the variable names and then > using "arrayname.each do |name|" to cycle through the assignment, but > since the varibles hadn't been defined, I got an "undefined local > variable or method" error (at least, I think that's why I got an error). > > > -- > Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. > > -- Mark Van Holstyn mvette13 / gmail.com http://lotswholetime.com ------ art_123817_11484484.1155338292747--