oi FlashGuy!!
loop the file based on chr(13)&chr(10) as the delimiter.. ?
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Monday, October 28, 2002, 2:10:14 PM, you wrote:
F> Hi,
F> I require the following:
F> 1. Read in an external file.
F> 2. All lines that contains "DATA", "FILE", "IMAGE" are put into a variable which is
comma-delimited. Everything else that doesn't match the criteria gets thrown out.
F> 3. The results of this variable gets stored on the users PC for future reference as
a comma-deliimited text file (ref.txt)
F> <cflock timeout="5" name="readfile" type="READONLY">
F> <cffile action="read" file="C:\file.txt" variable="ListLoop">
F> </cflock>
F> I'm not sure where to go next? I tried something like below but it lists
*everything* in the external file being read in.
F> <cfif ListLoop CONTAINS "DATA" OR
F> ListLoop CONTAINS "DATA" OR
F> ListLoop CONTAINS "DATA">
F> #ListLoop#
F> </cfif>
F> ---------------------------------------------------
F> Colonel Nathan R. Jessop
F> Commanding Officer
F> Marine Ground Forces
F> Guatanamo Bay, Cuba
F> ---------------------------------------------------
F>
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