<CFSET Width = REreplaceNoCase(variable, "[[:punct:]A-Za-z ]", "", "ALL")>

This will strip out all letters, spaces and punctuation.

Jeff Garza
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Spectrum Astro, Inc.
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-----Original Message-----
From: Ethan Rosch [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2001 11:26 AM
To: CF-Talk
Subject: pull numbers from a string...


Hi all..

is there a funcion that wil strip everything out of a string except numbers?

ie.  The width of the box is 54"

and I want to set

<CFSET Width = 54>

something like

<CFSET Width = NumberStrip("The Width of the box is 54")>

#width# = 54

thanks in advance,

ethan
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