meaning use currency in the db? i have tried that but i get an error but will try again
not sure how to strip out the non numbers from the form field? do u off hand know of any articles or tuts on it?? thanks! Dave ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Paul Hastings)> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, February 14, 2003 1:17 AM Subject: Re: best way to enter currency format > > (say user is bidding $1,000.00) > > $1,000.00 > > $1,000 > > $1000 > > 1,000.00 > > 1,000 > > 1000 > > use currency datatype on the backend. strip out any "$" & "," from form > input. use dollarformat or whatever to display. > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| 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 Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at http://www.fusionauthority.com/bkinfo.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4

