You could also try regular expressions. Here are livedocs links for using them: http://tinyurl.com/cmfv3 http://tinyurl.com/8n5wf
However, I have found ColdFusion to be very slow with bulk text processing. For this reason I learned Perl, which is known as the one of best languages for quick efficient text processing. > -----Original Message----- > From: Figy, Kam [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, January 11, 2006 9:02 AM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: RE: Parsing through text file > > List functions are really slow. I'll bet you could realize a > pretty good > speed increase using ListToArray() first and parsing the array, since > you're iterating over it so many times. [INFO] -- Access Manager: This transmission may contain information that is privileged, confidential and/or exempt from disclosure under applicable law. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any disclosure, copying, distribution, or use of the information contained herein (including any reliance thereon) is STRICTLY PROHIBITED. If you received this transmission in error, please immediately contact the sender and destroy the material in its entirety, whether in electronic or hard copy format. Thank you. A2 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:229197 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=89.70.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54