you don't need to use $_ with gets - you can assign the text it reads to any variable: temperature = gets : chomp « Development « Ruby

you don't need to use $_ with gets - you can assign the text it reads to any variable: temperature = gets





print "Please enter the temperature: "

temperature = gets

$_ = temperature

chomp

temperature = $_

puts "The temperature is #{temperature}."

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