Got this from the ruby forum.  Make a hash out of the two.

key = ["1","2","3"]
value = ["a","b","c"]
Hash[*key.zip(value).flatten]
=> {"1"=>"a", "2"=>"b", "3"=>nil}

then you can do:

Hash.each do |key,val|
  Wrtlist.create(:title => key, :link => val)
end


On Jan 25, 2:56 pm, Lasse <lasseca...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello I'm a RoR newbe facing a problem.
>
> I would like to upload two arrays to a database called 'wrtlist' i
> used this migration file to create the database
>
> class AddWrtsList < ActiveRecord::Migration
>   def self.up
>       create_table :wrtlist do |t|
>       t.string :title
>       t.string :link
>       t.string :publisher
>
>       t.timestamps
>     end
>   end
>
>   def self.down
>         drop_table :wrtlist
>   end
> end
>
> The first array contains the titles and the second contains the links,
> the first title correspondents to the first title and the second to
> the second....:
> @titles, @links
>
> I also want to add the static content "publisher_name" to publisher.
>
> What should be the best way to create a loop to upload the content to
> the database?
>
> Thank you for your help!

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