> This applies to CF5 for sure, and I think all other > versions as well.
> Delimiters in CF native lists are always single > characters. > When reading a list, you may select multiple delimiters, > but if you select > ,; as the delimiters, > a,b,;c;d > is a list of a and b and c and d with an empty list > element (ignored) > between b and c. > In short, if you want to use a double char as a list > delimiter, you're going > to have to do it manually (or write your own UDFs to do > it). CF doesn't > handle it natively. speaking of which I wrote a UDF that I use for converting a list to an array _including_ empty list items that the CF listToArray() function ignores. There are some situations in which, being able to manually handle the empty list items is _very_ useful. :) s. isaac dealey 954-776-0046 new epoch http://www.turnkey.to lead architect, tapestry cms http://products.turnkey.to certified advanced coldfusion 5 developer http://www.macromedia.com/v1/handlers/index.cfm?ID=21816 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq This list and all House of Fusion resources hosted by CFHosting.com. The place for dependable ColdFusion Hosting.
