----- Original Message ----- From: "Will Tomlinson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <cf-talk@houseoffusion.com> Sent: Saturday, April 28, 2007 2:54 PM Subject: How can I check this string a different way?
>I need a better way to evaluate a string here. Maybe a regex I guess? > > I have a hyphen-delimited list. The last item in the list needs to be > flagged if it contains OL1, OL2, etc. > > Just if it contains the OL at all, I need to flag it as an online > course. > > Here's what I'm using now, what's a better way to handle it? > > <cfif ListLast(getSection.section, "-") CONTAINS "OL"> > <cfset isOLCourse = true> > </cfif> <cfset isOLCourse = Left(ListLast(getSection.section, "-"), 2) is "OL"> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Create Web Applications With ColdFusion MX7 & Flex 2. Build powerful, scalable RIAs. Free Trial http://www.adobe.com/products/coldfusion/flex2/?sdid=RVJS Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:276494 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4