2008/12/2 Fernando Giannetti <fgiannetti / gmail.com>: > if anArray.include?(id) > state='YES' > else > state='NOT' > end state = if anArray.include?(id) 'YES' else 'NO' end or state = anArray.include?(id) ? 'YES' : 'NO' Farrel --- Aimred - Ruby Development and Consulting http://www.aimred.com