I'd add CHR(13) to your list of delimiters, and use <cfif not comparenocase(left(ltrim(line),3),"d:\")> if you want to be real specific about it...
Isaac Dealey Certified Advanced ColdFusion 5 Developer www.turnkey.to 954-776-0046 > I created a text file that contained the following: > c:\hsadfhosaf > e:\jdosaijdfpjsa > d:\djfphsapf > f:\sdfoisuhdf > c:\sdjfoisjfp > d:\sdfoisf > d:\shdfosha > and when I rean the exact code I gave you with contains, I got three lines > back. > If you want to get lines that are exact matches to d:\, then make certain > that your file contains some lines that contain ONLY d:\ > Because if I run my code as EQ instead of CONTAINS., I get NO lines > printed. > This is the best I can do without seeing your exact txt file to know what > you are starting with. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "FlashGuy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Tuesday, September 03, 2002 9:31 AM > Subject: Re: Checking variable within CFLOOP >> Yea...I get the same results? >> >> >> On Tue, 3 Sep 2002 09:20:05 -0500, Larry Juncker wrote: >> >> > Have you tried >> > >> > cfif Line CONTAINS "d:\"> >> > #Line# >> > </cfif> >> > </cfoutput> >> > >> > >> > ----- Original Message ----- >> > From: "FlashGuy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > Sent: Tuesday, September 03, 2002 9:11 AM >> > Subject: Checking variable within CFLOOP >> > >> > >> > > Hi, >> > > >> > > I'm reading in a file and need to check and output only the lines >> > > that >> > contain "d:\". The below code outputs *every* line in the file to the >> > screen. >> > > Whats wrong with the syntax below? >> > > >> > > <cfoutput> >> > > <cfset strCR = Chr(10)> >> > > <cffile action="read" file="C:\test.txt" variable="ListLoop"> >> > > >> > > <cfloop list="#ListLoop#" Index="Line" Delimiters="#strCR#"> >> > > >> > > <cfif Line EQ "d:\"> >> > > #Line# >> > > </cfif> >> > > </cfoutput> >> > > >> > > >> > > --------------------------------------------------- >> > > FIGJAM >> > > --------------------------------------------------- >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > >> > ______________________________________________________________________ Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists

