Well, I've tried loops and inner loops, etc, but nothing is giving me the results I need.
I need to get rid of the column headers in the first line, and then get rid of any linefeeds after the last piece of data. This seemed fairly straightforward when I started... Any more clues, anyone? Rick > -----Original Message----- > From: Rick Faircloth [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2008 5:50 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: RE: How to parse a text file... > > Suggestions on how to replace the sequential newlines? > I tried this... > > <cffile action = "read" > file = > "e:\inetpub\webroot\real_estate_data\hmls\data\2008_0918_idx_custom\active_photos.txt" > variable = "active_photos" /> > > <cfset active_photos = #replace("active_photos", > "#chr(10)&chr(13)##chr(10)&chr(13)#", "", "All")#> > > <cffile action = "write" > file = > "e:\inetpub\webroot\real_estate_data\hmls\data\2008_0918_idx_custom\active_photos_edited.txt" > output = "#active_photos#" /> > > That just gave me a file with the text, "active_photos", and a return symbol > after it... > > Thoughts? > > Rick ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| 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:312806 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4