I am still interested to hear back from Nic on what the original problem/task was. Is the Array something in session or is it value that needs to be passed through the form?
Fred On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 8:26 PM, James Holmes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You can also use the underlying Java object's indexOf() method: > > <cfset theIndex = myArray.indexOf("XYZ")> > > Just remember to add 1 to the result. > > On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 6:08 AM, Bobby Hartsfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > This will either return 0 if the string isn't found or the array position > in > > which it was found > > > > <cfscript> > > function searchArray(arr,str) > > { > > var retVal = 0; > > for(i=1; i lte arraylen(arr); i=i+1) > > { > > if (arr[i] is str) > > { > > retVal = i; > > break; > > } > > } > > return retVal; > > } > > </cfscript> > > > > Just use it like.... > > > > #searchArray(myArray,'XYZ')# > > -- > mxAjax / CFAjax docs and other useful articles: > http://www.bifrost.com.au/blog/ > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;203748912;27390454;j Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:308008 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4