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Chris Martin wrote:
> Basically all I'm trying to is separate "LANCASTER MS BAND" from "JAMES 
> GUENGERMAN" because they are two seperate items.  But since they reside 
> on the same line, simply performing adding a different delimiter (other 
> than the single space) isn't going to give me what I want...it just 
> create a different delimiter for the list.   Here's what I've tried.
>
> The is formatted like this:
>   
> LANCASTER MS BAND                                                     
>                                  JAMES GUENGERMAN
>
> 1. <cfset theCustomer = #listFirst(line, "chr(32)chr(32)")#>
> 2. <cfset theCustomer = #listGetAt(line, 1, "chr(32)chr(32)")#>
>
> I only put 2 spaces as the delimiter because anything else is single 
> spaced.
>
> Chris Martin
>
>
>
>
> Andy Matthews wrote:
>> What are you expecting to happen? Do you want to return multiple indexes
>> from those multiple spaces? Maybe you could find and replace spaces with a
>> tilde (~) or something, then use that as your new delimiter? 
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Chris Martin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
>> Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2007 9:38 AM
>> To: CF-Talk
>> Subject: listQualify and multiple spaces
>>
>> I'm trying to parse a .txt file using the built-in java reader and have come
>> across an issue where I need to qualify a list based on multiple spaces on a
>> line.  For instance,
>>
>> LANCASTER MS BAND
>> JAMES GUENGERMAN
>>
>> The qualifier will be between "Band" and "James". There are over 10,000
>> records that will be read in this method, so there is no set number of
>> spaces between the two strings.
>>
>> Any help is greatly appreciated!
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Chris Martin
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>     
>
> 

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