Do the replace in your query.  select replace(fieldname,
stringtoreplace, "") as displayname

On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 11:42 AM, Jamie Robichaud <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Is there a way to change a string field of the CFSelect? I have a query that 
> will return the following:
>
> ABC: Some display 1 [ABC]
> ABC: Some display 2 [ABC]
> ABC: Some display 3 [ABC]
> ...
>
> I basically want to have a drop down that will only display:
> Some display 1
> Some display 2
> Some display 3
> ...
>
> I tried to use "replacenocase(some_display_name,'ABC:','')" in the display 
> field but get an error. What am I missing?
>
>
> <cfselect name="some_name"
> required="yes"
> query="some_query"
> value="some_id"
> display="some_display_name">
> </cfselect>
>
> 

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