RE: pull numbers from a string...

2001-04-11 Thread Hayes, David
Well, you should be able to do this using REFind. For example, REFind("[0-9]*", myString , 1, true) Look at the Help for REFind for handling the returned position and length of the found item(s). You'll have to figure out how to handle multiple numbers in your string. -Original

RE: pull numbers from a string...

2001-04-11 Thread Hayes, David
grin OK, or you could do this: #REReplaceNoCase("The width of the box is 54 ","[^0-9]","","ALL")# -Original Message- From: Ethan Rosch [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2001 1:26 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: pull numbers from a string... Hi all.. is there a funcion that

RE: pull numbers from a string...

2001-04-11 Thread Diana Nichols
cfset width= REReplace( '#numberstrip#', '[^0-9]', '', 'ALL' ) -Original Message- From: Ethan Rosch [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2001 2:26 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: pull numbers from a string... Hi all.. is there a funcion that wil strip everything out of a

RE: pull numbers from a string...

2001-04-11 Thread Evan Lavidor
The Val() function will give you the first number that appears in the string, so: Val("The width of the box is 54") = 54 but Val("I have 124 boxes of width 54") = 124 HTH, Evan -Original Message- From: Ethan Rosch [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2001 2:26

RE: pull numbers from a string...

2001-04-11 Thread Garza, Jeff
CFSET Width = REreplaceNoCase(variable, "[[:punct:]A-Za-z ]", "", "ALL") This will strip out all letters, spaces and punctuation. Jeff Garza Web Developer/Webmaster Spectrum Astro, Inc. 480.892.8200 [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.spectrumastro.com -Original Message- From: Ethan Rosch