Thank you very much for your help.  That worked out really well...

Best regards,
Chris A.

-----Original Message-----
From: Paul Wakefield [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, April 24, 2000 12:34 AM
To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
Subject: RE: ReReplaceNoCase is too greedy question


Instead of:
        "%%(.+)%%"

try:
        "%%([^%]+)%%"

"%%, followed by one or more characters that don't match %, followed by %%"

-- 
Paul Wakefield

All opinions expressed herein are those of the author and not of The Board
of Executors


> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, April 21, 2000 10:08 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: ReReplaceNoCase is too greedy question
> 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I am trying to do a regular express that will replace all 
> defined areas of a
> text file with a blank.  ie..
> 
> City, State, Zip:________Aurora, California, 80013 Relocation Date
> (Generally same as start date): 12/31/9999 Relocation
> Category:_____%%TestField%%
> blah blah blah blah
> %%NextField%%
> My regular express looks like this 
> <cfset content = ReReplaceNoCase(content,"%%(.+)%%","",'All')>
> This call replaces everything between the first "%%" and the 
> last "%%" 3
> lines down in the text with the blank.  I want it to not be greedy and
> replace "%%TestField%%" with a blank, then leave the text 
> alone until it
> encounters "%%NextField%%" which once encountered it only blanks the
> "%%NextField%%"
> Any help is appreciated.
> 
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