You could just create a small array. monthAsString[1]= "Jan" monthAsString[2]= "Feb" etc..
I guess the reason there is not prefab-format option is for Months like "June" and "April". Not really a common 3 letter abbrv. for short month names. Adam Wayne Lehman Web Systems Developer Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Distance Education Division -----Original Message----- From: Timothy Heald [mailto:healdt@;dsmail.state.gov] Sent: Friday, October 18, 2002 1:51 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: formatting #MonthasString I would make a full date, then use date format to get the result I wanted in this case, either that or use string functions like left to get what you want. Tim -----Original Message----- From: Tim Laureska [mailto:hometeam@;goeaston.net] Sent: Friday, October 18, 2002 12:30 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: formatting #MonthasString Is there a way to format a number value retrieved for a month (ex 10 for the month of October) with the #monthasString# function. say to the ? I tried #MonthasString(month, "MM")# but it throws an error (note:month is the field name) Tim ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists&body=lists/cf_talk FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Your ad could be here. Monies from ads go to support these lists and provide more resources for the community. http://www.fusionauthority.com/ads.cfm
