Forgot to mention we're stuck in CF 4.0, but thanks for the response. Nice
to know someone cares ; ). I think I'll have to manually escape each special
character with     <cfset mystring = Replace(mystring, "'", "\'", "ALL")>

Maybe you have a better solution?

John

-----Original Message-----
From: Ubqtous [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, January 14, 2004 9:50 PM
To: CF-Talk
Subject: Re: CF and _javascript_ HELP - Maybe OT?

John,

On Wednesday, January 14, 2004, 4:34:22 PM, you wrote:

JG> Everything works fine until I get a non alpha-numeric character,
JG> i.e., ".", """, "'", "/", "&", "(", ")", in the #WholeName#
JG> variable. Then, _javascript_ bombs and returns an error: "error
JG> expected ';'".

JG> Can someone help me with handling regular expressions in
JG> _javascript_, so the above code will accept special characters in
JG> the name? Grateful doesn't begin to describe how I'll feel.

Perhaps JSStringFormat() would help?

~ Ubqtous ~

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