"Ewok" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> something like this should work
>
> <cfset Inthis = "Blah other blah...string is about 150 chars"> Was
> there a match? #YesNoFormat(ReFindNoCase("this|other|about", InThis))#
>
> it will return the position of the first character of the first word
> it matches
>
> in your sentence "other" woud be found first "o" is at position 6 so
> it would return "yes" anything other than 0 is a positive return
Sorry, just one more; is it possible for it to return *which* item, if
any, that it found?
Will
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