File concept in ruby:
Ruby program
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full= File.open(“raveendran.txt”)
phrase=[“phrase1″,”phrase2″,”phrase3″]
count=0
full.each do |line|
first=[]
first=line.split(/\|/)
first.each do |single|
sub=single.strip!
main = (sub).to_s + ” “+(phrase [count]).to_s
puts main
count+=1
end
end
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raveendran.txt
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item1 | item2 | item3 | item4 |
item11 | item21 | item31 | item41 |
item12 | item23 | item34 | item45 |
item13 | item23 | item33 | item43 |
item14 | item24 | item34 | item44 |
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Output
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>ruby file.rb
item1 phrase1
item2 phrase2
item3 phrase3
item4
item11
item21
item31
item41
item12
item23
item34
item45
item13
item23
item33
item43
item14
item24
item34
item44
>Exit code: 0
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Regards,
P.Raveendran
Raveendran 
have u tested it before posting
Its tested in Ruby 1.8.4
For current Version
full= File.open(‘raveendran.txt’)
phrase=[“phrase1″,”phrase2″,”phrase3”]
count=0
full.each do |line|
first=[]
first=line.split(/\|/)
first.each do |single|
sub=single.strip!
main = “#{sub} #{phrase[count]}”
puts main
count+=1
end
end