# Irb woe

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/irb-woe/178946>\
**Category:** Ruby\
**Created:** [November 13, 2009, 10:59pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/irb-woe/178946 "2009-11-13T22:59:52Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 1\
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**Author:** ![rogerdpack](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/r/45deac/32.png) [@rogerdpack](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/rogerdpack)\
**Post date:** [November 13, 2009, 10:59pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/irb-woe/178946/1 "2009-11-13T22:59:52Z")

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for file in Dir[‘910???’] do  
File.open(file, ‘r’) do |f|  
f.each\_line{|l|  
puts l  
process l  
}  
end  
end

doesn’t appear to be processed well when entered into irb  
This is a bug?  
Thanks.  
-r