Excellent! Using CFMX and ValueList worked like a charm.

Thanks all!
will
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Dan Haley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, July 23, 2002 12:05 PM
Subject: RE: Maximum value of column in cfoutput


> You can do it in CF after the query is back ...
>
> <cfset maxLvl = ArrayMax(ListToArray(ValueList(query.column)))>
>
> Dan
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: William H. Bowen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, July 23, 2002 11:59 AM
> To: CF-Talk
> Subject: Re: Maximum value of column in cfoutput
>
>
> Unfortunately I don't need the data in that order, I just need the largest
> value of lvl so that I can use that as the colspan value at the top row of
> my table.
>
> will
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bryan Stevenson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Tuesday, July 23, 2002 11:52 AM
> Subject: Re: Maximum value of column in cfoutput
>
>
> > I'm not sure I entirely follow you, but couldn't you ORDER BY lvl DESC
to
> > get the MAX lvl as the first record?
> >
> > Bryan Stevenson B.Comm.
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> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "William H. Bowen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Tuesday, July 23, 2002 11:29 AM
> > Subject: Maximum value of column in cfoutput
> >
> >
> > > Hello all,
> > >
> > > I have a column [ lvl ] being returned in a query that is a Count [
> > > count(child.startbranch) AS lvl ]of another column. I need to be able
to
> > > find the MAX of the returned column so that I can write colspans into
a
> > > table I am building.
> > >
> > > Is there a way to get *essentially* MAX(lvl) in my cfoutput?
> > >
> > > Desired result:
> > >
> > > A table that builds itself dynamically so the end result will look
like
> > this
> > >
> > > td colspan=*max(lvl)* - lvl (here it'll be 0)> 0 level header /td/tr
> > > td>&nbsp;,/td td colspan=*max(lvl)* - lvl (here it'll be 1)> 1 level
> > subhead
> > > /td/tr
> > >
> > > etc.
> > >
> > > so far the data I need to display is 5 levels deep but that number is
> > > variable with new subs.
> > >
> > > TIA
> > > will
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> > >
> > > William H. Bowen
> > > Webmaster
> > > ALSTOM's T&D Energy Automation & Information Business
> > >
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> > >
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> > >
> > >
> >
>
> 
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