Here's a suggestion:
<cfset theString = Left(FullStory,'150')> <cfset getStringLen = ListLen(theString, " ")> <cfset theString = ListDeleteAt(theString, getStringLen, " ")> <cfoutput> #theString#<br> <a href="fullstory.cfm?story_id=#story_id#">Full Story</a> </cfoutput> > -----Original Message----- > From: Terry [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, January 02, 2003 4:56 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Outputing part of memo field > > I need to output only about the 1st 150 characters of a memo field, but > want to break it at a space and then have a link to the entire story. > > I know I can figure this out, but if anyone can help me save a few hours > I'd appreciate it. > > thx > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| 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 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

