I think Todd was just joking - and certainly my post was just another way of solving the problem. :)
======================================================================= Raymond Camden, ColdFusion Jedi Master for Hire Email : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo IM : cfjedimaster "My ally is the Force, and a powerful ally it is." - Yoda > -----Original Message----- > From: Everett, Al [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, August 22, 2002 8:51 AM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: RE: regex question > > > Yeah, I know Evaluate() isn't generally a good idea. I was > just going by the > information I had at the time. Subsequent messages had more > information > making my little suggestion inconsequential. If I could have > reached out and > pulled the message back I would have. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Thursday, August 22, 2002 8:38 AM > > To: CF-Talk > > Subject: RE: regex question > > > > > > sick'em RAY! > > > > On Thu, 22 Aug 2002, Everett, Al wrote: > > > > > Assuming that string is in a variable 'x', this will do it: > > > > > > <cfset #evaluate(x)#> > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: Tony Weeg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > > > > > > report_id="545687" > > > > > > > > if i wanted to find that string above (report_id="545687"), > > > > and extract the digits from inside the > > > > string, and make them a cf variable called > > > > reportId....whats the best way? > > > > -- > > ============================================================ > > Todd Rafferty ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) - http://www.web-rat.com/ | > > Team Macromedia Volunteer for ColdFusion | > > http://www.macromedia.com/support/forums/team_macromedia/ | > > http://www.flashCFM.com/ - webRat (Moderator) | > > http://www.ultrashock.com/ - webRat (Back-end Moderator) | > > ============================================================ > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/cf-talk@houseoffusion.com/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists