I think you should get an "A" for originality on the title ! ----- Original Message ----- From: "Cantrell, Adam" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: September 25, 2002 6:02 PM Subject: RE: please do my work for me
> SORRY EVERYONE - my original question was phrased horribly. Yes, I was > trying to parse the value out of a string and not a "URL variable" as I had > originally asked. > > Sorry for the title and sorry for the unclear choice of wording. Thanks for > all your help - and also confirming how to output a URL variable!!! > Sometimes we need affirmation on the simple things ;o) > > Ben, yours worked - thanks dewd. > > Adam. > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Ben Doom [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2002 4:54 PM > > To: CF-Talk > > Subject: RE: please do my work for me > > > > > > I'm assuming this is a link somewhere in some content you're > > cfhttp-ing, or > > you'd just use url.pCode. > > > > Anyhow, > > pcode = rereplacenocase(url, ".*pcode=([^&]+).*", "\1") > > > > Happy regexing. > > > > > > > > --Ben Doom > > Programmer & General Lackey > > Moonbow Software > > > > : -----Original Message----- > > : From: Cantrell, Adam [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > : Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2002 5:38 PM > > : To: CF-Talk > > : Subject: please do my work for me > > : > > : > > : I want to extract a value from a URL variable which can show up > > : anywhere in > > : the URL. Here are some examples, I would want the pCode > > value which will > > : always be an integer of varying length: > > : > > : index.htm?var1=23&pCode=100&othervar=hello -------- return 100 > > : > > : index.htm?pCode=1 ------- return 1 > > : > > : > > index.htm?someVariabl=hiThere&someothervariable=45&pCode=00343 > > 223234322 > > : --------- return 00343223234322 > > : > > : If somebody can tell me the right regular expression (or if > > a regular > > : expression isn't even needed, but just some combination of > > CF functions) > > : that would be GREAT! > > : > > : Adam. > > : > > : > > > ______________________________________________________________________ This list and all House of Fusion resources hosted by CFHosting.com. The place for dependable ColdFusion Hosting. 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

