Many thanks, Ray.  I'll plug this into the page with the DateFormat changes
etc., and see how it works.  I really appreciate it.  It's a step up in
learning for me.

Lewis


On Sat, May 18, 2013 at 2:08 PM, Raymond Camden <[email protected]>wrote:

>
> This is virtually the same, with a bit less date and formatting, but
> written in tag syntax only.
>
> <cfset dates = arrayNew(1)>
> <cfset arrayAppend(dates, createDate(2013, 6, 10))>
> <cfset arrayAppend(dates, createDate(2013, 6, 11))>
> <cfset arrayAppend(dates, createDate(2013, 6, 14))>
>
> <cfdump var="dates">
>
> <cfset newDates = arrayNew(1)>
>
> <cfloop index="x" from="1" to="#arrayLen(dates)#">
> <cfif x is 1>
> <cfset newD = structNew()>
> <cfset newD.first = dates[1]>
> <cfset newD.last = dates[1]>
> <cfset arrayAppend(newDates, newD)>
> <cfcontinue>
> </cfif>
>
> <cfif dateDiff("d", newDates[arraylen(newDates)].last, dates[x]) is 1>
> <cfset newDates[arrayLen(newDates)].last = dates[x]>
> <cfelse>
> <cfset newD = structNew()>
> <cfset newD.first = dates[x]>
> <cfset newD.last = dates[x]>
> <cfset arrayAppend(newDates, newD)>
> </cfif>
> </cfloop>
>
> <cfdump var="#newdates#">
>
> <cfloop index="x" from="1" to="#arrayLen(newDates)#">
>
> <cfif newDates[x].first is newDates[x].last>
> <cfset newDates[x].formatted = dateFormat(newDates[x].first)>
> <cfelse>
> <cfset newDates[x].formatted = dateFormat(newDates[x].first) & " - " &
> dateFormat(newDates[x].last)>
> </cfif>
> </cfloop>
>
> <cfdump var="#newDates#">
>
>
>
> On Sat, May 18, 2013 at 1:05 PM, Lewis Billingsley <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
> >
> > I think I'm on version 9
> >
> >
> > On Sat, May 18, 2013 at 2:01 PM, Raymond Camden <[email protected]
> > >wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > Hmm. So I'm guessing you are on an older version of CF. Let me rewrite
> it
> > > old school.
> > >
> > >
> > > On Sat, May 18, 2013 at 12:57 PM, Lewis Billingsley <
> > > [email protected]> wrote:
> > >
> > > >
> > > > I got this error:
> > > > Context validation error for the cfscript tag.
> > > >
> > > >     Also, since I've got a somewhat steep learning curve here, it
> would
> > > > help a lot if you could let me know where how the similar places
> should
> > > > change.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks much,
> > > > Lewis
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Sat, May 18, 2013 at 1:26 PM, Raymond Camden <
> > [email protected]
> > > > >wrote:
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Right, see my last email about converting the implicit notation
> into
> > > > > something simpler.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > On Sat, May 18, 2013 at 12:21 PM, Lewis Billingsley <
> > > > > [email protected]> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I attached my file to one of your emails, but I think it didn't
> go
> > > > > through
> > > > > > because it had gone through cf-newbie.  Here is my line 37:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > if(x == 1) {
> > > > > > arrayAppend(newDates, {first:dates[1],last:dates[1]});
> > > > > > continue;
> > > > > > }
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > On Sat, May 18, 2013 at 12:58 PM, Raymond Camden <
> > > > > [email protected]
> > > > > > >wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > What is your line 37? Mine is writeDump(var=newdates,
> label="New
> > > > > data");
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > I bet you mean this:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > arrayAppend(newDates, {first:dates[x], last:dates[x]});
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > if so, you may be on an older version of CF. I used implicit
> > > notation
> > > > > to
> > > > > > > define the structure. You can change it to this:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > newdateThing = structNew();
> > > > > > > newdateThing.first = dates[x];
> > > > > > > newdateThing.last = dates[x];
> > > > > > > arrayAppend(newDates, newdateThing);
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Note you will need to make similar changes elsewhere.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > On Sat, May 18, 2013 at 11:29 AM, Lewis Billingsley <
> > > > > > > [email protected]> wrote:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Hi Ray,
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >    I tried to run the code you sent, before trying to
> > understand
> > > > it.
> > > > > > Here
> > > > > > > > is the message I got:
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >    - An expression beginning with arrayAppend, on line 37,
> > column
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > > > > Lewis
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > --
> > > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
> ===========================================================================
> > > > > > > Raymond Camden, Adobe Developer Evangelist
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Email : [email protected]
> > > > > > > Blog : www.raymondcamden.com
> > > > > > > Twitter: cfjedimaster
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> >
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