if the / is a constant, you can treat it as a delimiter and the string like a list.
<cfset myList = "AUDIT/Systems"> <cfoutput>#listFirst(myList, '/')#</cfoutput> On Wed, 8 Dec 2004 09:37:21 -0800, Charles Heizer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > I was wondering if someone has a way or something to determine if a > string starts with or begins with. I can do contains but what I'm > looking for is if I have a string like "AUDIT/Systems" I want to know > if the string begins with "AUDIT/". > > Thanks, > - Charles > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Special thanks to the CF Community Suite Silver Sponsor - New Atlanta http://www.newatlanta.com Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:186695 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54

