Judson Lester wrote: > From the OPs description of the problem, and the code presented, yes, > the > rescue will catch the exception, but that will stop the loop. > > So, if you're trying to get /missing.html, /broken.html, > /the_url_I_want.svg, and missing raises a 404, then that will get caught > by > the rescue outside of the loop, and you won't make further requests. In > other words: > > input: > http://site.com/missing.html > http://site.com/aweseom.html > > output: > Page Not Found > > When what I understood Kyle to want from the output is something like > Page Not Found > "It's spelled 'awesome'" I think you're right about what the OP wants. I had initially thought that both syntaxes would stop the loop, but on second reading, I think I was wrong about that. Gotcha. > > Judson Best, -- Marnen Laibow-Koser http://www.marnen.org marnen / marnen.org -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.