I think this is one of those instances where it just won't work. I ran across this issue a year or so back. I'm pretty sure it was with the valueList() function.
M!ke -----Original Message----- From: Gareth Hughes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, August 28, 2006 7:13 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: valuelist and variable column name Not sure what you're suggesting here, you've only got one square bracket. But I've tried as many combinations as I can think of with wrapping the brackets around the column name, the query and column name, with dot, without dot etc and I can't make it work. Evaluate? ----- Original Message ----- From: "srinivas ganta" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <cf-talk@houseoffusion.com> Sent: Monday, August 28, 2006 12:59 PM Subject: Re: valuelist and variable column name Hi Hughes Try this <cfset myList = valueList(myQuery.varColumnName])> Srinivas On 8/28/06, Gareth Hughes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm struggling to get ValueList to work on a column name which is a > variable: > > <cfset varColumnName = "actualColumnName"> > > <cfdump var="myQuery[varColumnName][1]"> <!--- this line works ---> > > <cfset myList = valueList(myQuery[varColumnName])> <!--- this line doesn't > work ---> > > I thought the square bracket notation should work here but apparently not. > Does anyone know the best way to do this? > > Thanks ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Introducing the Fusion Authority Quarterly Update. 80 pages of hard-hitting, up-to-date ColdFusion information by your peers, delivered to your door four times a year. http://www.fusionauthority.com/quarterly Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:251220 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4
