On Sun, Nov 20, 2011 at 8:30 PM, Shakthi Kannan <shakthim...@gmail.com>wrote:
> Hi: > > --- On Sun, Nov 20, 2011 at 2:24 PM, Prasanna Venkadesh > <prasmai...@gmail.com> wrote: > | Can you please show me an example code for this statement alone? > \-- > > @now = `date` > puts @now > Yeah.. thanks for this, it works but may i know why Backticks are preferred over system, inspite it increases lines of code. > > ` is a backtick or a backquote. > -- Regards, Prasanna Venkadesh ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- PuduvaiLUG (puduvai Linux Users Group): http://puduvailug.wordpress.com/ FOSS Jobs all over India: http://fossjobs.in _______________________________________________ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc