That's how CF handles lists. If you do a listlen(list) it will return 6 in your case.
1,2,3,,4,5 is treated as 5 elements ______________________ steve oliver atnet solutions, inc. http://www.atnetsolutions.com -----Original Message----- From: Neil H. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, February 16, 2002 4:54 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: ListGetAt error?! <cfset list ="1,1,1,This transaction has been approved.,,P,34234234> <cfscript> // create structure with default values to hold results product = StructNew(); product.response_code = 3; product.response_subcode = ''; product.response_reason_code = ''; product.response_reason_text = ''; product.response_auth_code = ''; product.response_avs_code = ''; product.response_trans_id = ''; </cfscript> <cfset product.response_code = Val(ListFirst(list))> <cfset product.response_subcode = ListGetAt(list, '2')> <cfset product.response_reason_code = ListGetAt(list, '3')> <cfset product.response_reason_text = ListGetAt(list, '4')> <cfset product.response_auth_code = ListGetAt(list, '5')> <cfset product.response_avs_code = ListGetAt(list, '6')> <cfset product.response_trans_id = ListGetAt(list, '7')> <cfoutput> #product.response_trans_id# </cfoutput> Interestingly enough the ,, is not counted as a space so my trans id should by 6 according to my findings. Is this a bug or a misunderstanding on my part? THanks, Neil ______________________________________________________________________ Get Your Own Dedicated Windows 2000 Server PIII 800 / 256 MB RAM / 40 GB HD / 20 GB MO/XFER Instant Activation · $99/Month · Free Setup http://www.pennyhost.com/redirect.cfm?adcode=coldfusionb FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/cf-talk@houseoffusion.com/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists