> No, the ZIPs aren't common usage, but I've certainly had
> to deal with it a lot.  Just used them to illustrate the
> point.  Another issue with the same application was doing
> age ranges.  Simple to type ''30 to 45'' and annoying to
> have to type out ''30,31,32,33...'' etc.

Yea, I'd probably wind up going with sql, structures, arrays or even just
<cfif> for something like this...

> That code BTW is from a product called Superbase.  Mighty
> powerful RAD stuff that no one has ever heard of.  Between
> pathetic promotion back when the market was still young
> (SB was the first native Windows DB) and Microsoft selling
> Access for $99 in a field where the competition was
> $700... it was never a volume player.  A great tool, but
> not something you'd spend time learning unless you had to.

I've heard of it... Never used it... Probably largely for the reasons
described here as Access was a competitor and I have used Access... Of
course, I've not used FoxPro either...

Isaac
Certified Advanced ColdFusion 5 Developer

www.turnkey.to
954-776-0046

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