Re: [RE: padding a variable]

2000-11-03 Thread pan
From: "Alex" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > i can do this BUT not with spaces [ ] > how can i get a query field that takes up 10 or less characters to take up > exactly 30 characters in the browser? > HTML is not a lay-out tool for page publishing. It is a sub-sub-set of SGML which is designed to "sug

RE: [RE: padding a variable] " "

2000-11-03 Thread Mark Johnson
vember 03, 2000 5:58 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: [RE: padding a variable] " " spaces get truncated. that is my problem "David Gassner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: The LJustify() function is designed for exactly this purpose: LJustify(myColumn, 30) > -Original Messag

Re: [RE: padding a variable]

2000-11-03 Thread Alex
i can do this BUT not with spaces [ ] how can i get a query field that takes up 10 or less characters to take up exactly 30 characters in the browser? "Chapman, Katrina" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: That's not the queston boys. He's not asking how to limit it to 30 but how to force it up to 30.

RE: [RE: padding a variable]

2000-11-03 Thread Simon Horwith
or add x number of #Chr(32)# 's to the value (#chr(32)# is the ASCII value for a space) depends on your needs ~Simon -Original Message- From: Hayes, David [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, November 03, 2000 1:06 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: [RE: padding a variable]

RE: [RE: padding a variable]

2000-11-03 Thread David Gassner
Use a non-breaking space: #myColumn##padding# > -Original Message- > From: Alex [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, November 03, 2000 8:24 AM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: [RE: padding a variable] > > > how do i get it to show 30 characters without t

RE: [RE: padding a variable]

2000-11-03 Thread Hayes, David
To do that, you'll have to replace the spaces with " " to generate non-breaking spaces for the browser. -Original Message- From: Alex [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, November 03, 2000 10:24 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: [RE: padding a variable] how do i ge

Re: [RE: padding a variable] " "

2000-11-03 Thread Alex
spaces get truncated. that is my problem "David Gassner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: The LJustify() function is designed for exactly this purpose: LJustify(myColumn, 30) > -Original Message- > From: Philip Arnold - ASP [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, November 03, 2000 5:23 AM

Re: [RE: padding a variable]

2000-11-03 Thread Alex
how do i get it to show 30 characters without the browser truncating spaces "Philip Arnold - ASP" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > how do you pad a variable in CF. > for example how can I force a query.columnname to take up exactly 30 > characters? Just using Left() won't work if you're using variab