Ok, good reason. :-) I just was curious because I've seen a few people do that.
John Burns Certified Advanced ColdFusion MX Developer Wyle Laboratories, Inc. | Web Developer -----Original Message----- From: Cliff Meyers [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, May 06, 2005 4:26 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Scheduled Task Listing I've found some languages that actually don't have a notion of Left() or Right() so I find myself in more of a Mi() mindset so I don't get disappointed. -Cliff On 5/6/05, Burns, John D <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've always been curious why people do mid(variable, 1,4)...Why not do > Left(variable, 4) ? Is there some benefit found to doing it that way > or is it lack of experience or is it just preference? > > John Burns > Certified Advanced ColdFusion MX Developer Wyle Laboratories, Inc. | > Web Developer > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Logware (www.logware.us): a new and convenient web-based time tracking application. Start tracking and documenting hours spent on a project or with a client with Logware today. Try it for free with a 15 day trial account. http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=67 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:205904 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
