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Revision: 80622
at March 23, 2020 05:49 by chrisaiv


Updated URL
https://www.chrisjmendez.com/2008/06/04/ruby-open-a-text-file-and-re-write-its-contents-into-a-new-text-file/

Updated Code
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Updated Description
https://www.chrisjmendez.com/2008/06/04/ruby-open-a-text-file-and-re-write-its-contents-into-a-new-text-file/

Revision: 6655
at June 4, 2008 20:03 by chrisaiv


Initial Code
counter = 1
old_file = File.open("./Car.txt", "r")
new_file = File.new("./NewCar.txt", "w")
while( line = old_file.gets )
  new_file.puts "#{counter}: #{line}"
  counter = counter + 1
end
new_file.close

Initial URL


Initial Description
Basic example of how to open a text file and print them (including line-numbers) into a new text file

Initial Title
Open a text file and re-write its contents into a new text file

Initial Tags
ruby

Initial Language
Ruby