Do you need to count the how many items in a list? If so, use function ListLen.
Nathan Chen ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jeff Fongemie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, March 10, 2002 5:37 PM Subject: is there a way to get a count of elements in a list?? > Hello everyone, > > I have a list that is populated by a form sumbit and it looks like > this, but will have more names. > > <cfset namelist = "#form.name1#, #form.name2#, #form.name3#" > > > Is there a way to count the elements in that list? > > I have a form with 10 name textboxes. A user may only submit 2. So > my namelist will be jo, bob,,,,,,. > > What I would like is something like, and the existing functions do > not seem to help with this: > > CFSET numberofelelents =numberofelents(namelist) > > > Best regards, > Jeff Fongemie mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > ______________________________________________________________________ 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