> > > 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

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