File as string

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Hi,

How can I open a file as a single string (with many \n inside) instead

of as an array of strings?

Thanks,
Maurício
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Hi,

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At Fri, 5 Jul 2002 05:45:21 +0900, Maurício wrote:

How can I open a file as a single string (with many \n inside) instead

of as an array of strings?

open(file) {|f| f.read}

IO.read(file) # 1.7

–
Nobu Nakada

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Maurício wrote:

Hi,

How can I open a file as a single string (with many \n inside) instead

of as an array of strings?

Thanks,
Maurício

Like this?:

File.open(‘filename’) {|f| f.read}