Hi -- On Sun, 13 Aug 2006, Morton Goldberg wrote: > > On Aug 12, 2006, at 11:08 AM, Dark Ambient wrote: > >> I know they are interchangeable >> But I can't make it work. >> >> For instance - >> x = [["john", "doe"],["mary", "jane"],["jim","richards"],['sue","scott"]] >> y = x.map {|i| i + "name" } >> p y >> >> It's returning nil on me ???? >> > > Try > > x = [["john", "doe"],["mary", "jane"],["jim","richards"],["sue","scott"]] # > <= "sue" not 'sue" > y = x.map {|i| i << "name" } > p y The disadvantage of that is that it changes the original objects inside x. David -- http://www.rubypowerandlight.com => Ruby/Rails training & consultancy ----> SEE SPECIAL DEAL FOR RUBY/RAILS USERS GROUPS! <----- http://dablog.rubypal.com => D[avid ]A[. ]B[lack's][ Web]log http://www.manning.com/black => book, Ruby for Rails http://www.rubycentral.org => Ruby Central, Inc.