Donnie to the rescue again; thanks :)
Will
"Donnie Bachan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>...
> <cfset findthis = "UK,Australia,South Africa">
> <cfset inthis = "UK Hello and welcome to <b> the list</b>.australia
> south africa This is it!">
>
>
> <Cfloop list="#findthis#" delimiters="," index="i">
> <cfset customSearch = Refindnocase("#i#",inthis, 1)>
> <Cfif CustomSearch GT 0>
> <Cfoutput>
> Found #i#
> </CFOUTPUT>
> <!--- when the first item is found break out of the loop
--->
> <cfbreak>
> </cfif>
> </cfloop>
>
> Also, you do not need to use ReFindNoCase since you are not using a
> regular
> expression, you can simply use FindNoCase the syntax is basically the
same.
>
> HTH
>
> Donnie Bachan
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> ----Original Message Follows----
> From: "W Luke" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> To: CF-Talk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: More Refindnocase woes
> Date: Mon, 2 Jun 2003 20:51:47 +0100
>
> Right, I'm having a dead-brain moment here. The code below may not be
> the best, but it does its job well enough apart from the problem I'm
> having, of course :)
>
> <cfset findthis = "UK,Australia,South Africa">
> <cfset inthis = "UK Hello and welcome to <b> the list</b>.australia
> south africa This is it!">
>
>
> <Cfloop list="#findthis#" delimiters="," index="i">
> <cfset customSearch = Refindnocase("#i#",
> inthis, 1)>
> <Cfif CustomSearch GT 0>
>
> <Cfoutput>
> Found #i#
> </CFOUTPUT>
>
> </cfif>
> </cfloop>
>
> I need to keep the cfloop as it is really, so any changes would best
> be done in the refindnocase itself if that's possible. The problem is
> that in this example, #i# would find all 3. I only ever want it to
> return the first *found* country. I'm already limiting the
> text-to-be-searched by 30 characters, but on occasions, more than 1
> country is being found and it's just making things screw up. What I
> want to tell it, is: "Find one of these countries, but make sure if
> you find more than one that you only choose the one the farthest to
> the left!"
>
> Can anyone decipher my question/problem, let alone suggest a solution?
>
> Cheers
>
> Will
>
>
>
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