Here's what I did:
<cfset output = Replace(form.ssn,"-","","ALL")>
and to display it properly,
#Left(output,3)#-#Mid(output,4,2)#-#Right(output,4)#
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From: Kim Ahlbrandt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Wednesday, August 30, 2000 2:35 PM
Subject: formatting social security number
>I need to take the dashes out of a social security number before storing to
>the database, and then put them back in when the page is brought up again
>later. Is there a way to do this in coldfusion??
>
>Thanks,
>Kim
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