-----Original Message-----
From: Robert Munn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, July 02, 2004 4:37 PM
To: CF-Talk
Subject: RE: list search
I also found a function called ListCountMultiple() in cflib.org that
matches a given substring in a list and returns the count of matches. Here
is the url:
http://www.cflib.org/udf.cfm?ID=922
>> I think both listfind() and listcontains() will not work for our needs.
>>
>> we are looking to match a string like "something_" which could match
to
>> "something_1" or "something_old"....
>
> There is nothing built-in, but you could create a function to do this
> readily enough. Call it REListFindMultiple(). Something like this:
>
> REListFindMultiple(reg_expr,tlist,delims)
> {
> var results="";
> for(i=1; i<=listlen(tlist,delims); i++){
> expr_location = REFind(reg_expr,listgetat(tlist,i,delims));
> if(expr_location)
> listappend(results,expr_location);
> }
>
> return results;
> }
>
>
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