this is doing the trick <cfif
ReFind("\d{4}\-\d{2}\-\d{2}T\d{2}:\d{2}:\d{2}", local.fieldValue)>
Thanks for your assistance Adrian.
On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 5:48 PM, AJ Mercer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> like this <cfif ReFind("\d{4}-\d{2}-\d{2}T\d{2}:\d{2}:\d{2}",
> local.fieldValue)>
>
> or does it need the square brackets?
> <cfif ReFind("[\d{4}-\d{2}-\d{2}T\d{2}:\d{2}:\d{2}]",
> local.fieldValue)>
>
>
> On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 5:40 PM, Adrian Lynch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
>
>> Does that date stamp exist in another string or on it's own?
>>
>> \d{4}-\d{2}-\d{2}T\d{2}:\d{2}:\d{2}
>>
>> Should do it but it won't stop invalid dates like
>>
>> 2008-99-99T99:99:99
>>
>> Adrian
>>
>> Building a DB of errors at http://cferror.org/
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: AJ Mercer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Sent: 07 October 2008 09:32
>> To: cf-talk
>> Subject: ReFind - finding too much :-(
>>
>>
>> I have a generic function that processes all sorts of data
>> One in particular I want to identify and do a search and replace on
>> sample data: 2008-10-07T16:21:17
>> I want to swap the T for a space
>> But I only want to do it if the data is in this format
>>
>> I came up with this, but it is returning true for pretty well everything
>> :-(
>> <cfif ReFind("[(0-9)4\-(0-9)2\-(0-9)2T(0-9)2:(0-9)2:(0-9)2]",
>> local.fieldValue)>
>>
>> Can some one please point out what I am doing wrong here?
>>
>> --
>> AJ Mercer
>> Web Log: http://webonix.net
>>
>>
>>
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