do a check before outputting the data:

cfif results.recordcount

    your current code

cfelse

    Sorry - no records found matching xxxxx

/cfif



----- Original Message -----
From: "David Ryan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, April 07, 2000 4:11 PM


> Fellow CF scriptors  --
>
> I am using the following code to "pour" search query results into a
> three column layout.
>
> I can't for the life of me figure out how to deliver a "no matching
> items found" when there are no matching items found.
>
> I've tried IFs and SWITCHES and others, but it's no use.
>
> What I am missing?
>
> TIA,
>
> David
>
> ----------------------------------------------
>
> <!--RowBreak is number of columns per row--->
> <CFSET RowBreak = 3>
>
>   <TABLE BORDER=0 CELLPADDING=5 CELLSPACING=0 WIDTH="98%">
>    <TR>
>     <CFOUTPUT QUERY = "results">
>
>     <CFSET ModValue = results.CurrentRow MOD RowBreak>
>     <TD WIDTH="25%" ALIGN=center>
>
>
> <A HREF="stone.cfm?ID=#ID#"><img src = "#smallimage#"
> border = "0"></A><BR>
>
> <A HREF="stone.cfm?ID=#ID#">#name#</A><BR>
>
> <CFIF #ceramicseries# IS "NOT CERAMIC">
> <CFELSE>#ceramicseries#<BR>
> </CFIF>
>
> <CFIF #material# IS "Ceramic Tiles">
> <CFELSE> #material#<BR>
> </CFIF>
> #finish#
>
>
>
>
>      </TD>
>
>     <CFIF ModValue IS 0>
>    </TR><TR>
>    <CFELSE>
>    </CFIF>
>
>     </CFOUTPUT>
>    </TR>
>   </TABLE>
>
> --------------------------------------------
> David Ryan - Minister of Information and Culture
> CRUMBLING EMPIRE PRODUCTIONS
> 134 W.26th St. 12th Floor
> New York, NY  10001
> (212) 247-0296
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