> > > What does CDBL() do in ASP ? > > > > Strictly speaking, it's a VBScript function. It's a > > casting function, which takes an expression and returns > > a Variant of subtype Double: > > Well, I guess he wants (pause for dramatic effect)... > evaluate()? Or, indeed, nothing at all as CFML isn't typed.
Evaluate doesn't return a numeric data type, it simply evaluates a string as an expression, so that probably wouldn't be helpful. I still think Val would be the closest analog. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software http://www.figleaf.com/ voice: (202) 797-5496 fax: (202) 797-5444 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4