How to read lines of a file in Ruby

Question

I was trying to use the following code to read lines from a file. But when reading a file, the contents are all in one line:

line_num=0
File.open(\'xxx.txt\'         


        

Answer 1

how about gets ?

myFile=File.open("paths_to_file","r")
while(line=myFile.gets)
 //do stuff with line
end