Sorry, brain fart, it's: newstring = right( string,( len( string ) - 2 ) )
-----Original Message----- From: Janine Jakim [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, June 01, 2003 11:24 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Quick question- get rid of 1st 2 characters I know I know this, yet the answer isn't coming immediately... I just need to strip the 1st 2 charaters off a field before sending it to the database. So if this is typed in LV1234 I only want the 1234. Left won't work because the part on right side can be a variable length.... thanks, j ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| 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 Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4

