Yup, that works thanks!

-----Original Message-----
From: Dave Carabetta [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, March 28, 2005 2:13 PM
To: CF-Talk
Subject: Re: How to Check if 1st character is a quote?


On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 14:09:55 -0500, Paul Henderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> I want to run a simple check to see if a string's 1st character is an open
> quote ("), usually I would try something like:
>
> <cfif Left(Form.Test, 1) IS "x")>
>
> but if x = " (quote) I will get a syntax error, how can I get around this?
>

Couldn't you just do:

<cfif Left(Form.Test, 1) IS '"')>

(The double quote is surrounding by single quotes rather than another
set of double quotes).

Regards,
Dave.



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