Thanks! I actually did have the one line with REReplace but a well hidden syntax error got me to separate the two.
For my own education, what is REReplace doing that Replace is not which adds the overhead? >From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: [email protected] >To: CF-Talk <[email protected]> >Subject: RE: RegEx question: Multiple replaces in one statement >Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2005 11:19:07 -0500 > >Here's how I would do it: > ><cfset nBrand = >Replace(Replace(qGetBrandNames.Brand_Names,"~","(r)","ALL"),"^","&##8482;","ALL") > > > > >You're still calling replace twice, but it's only one line of code. And >Barney's right...don't use REReplace if you don't need it, it's extra >overhead. > >Dave > >---Original Message----- >From: Barney Boisvert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Friday, July 29, 2005 12:05 PM >To: CF-Talk >Subject: Re: RegEx question: Multiple replaces in one statement > > >Nope, but you don't REreplace at all, a simple replace will do the >trick just as well, and with less overhead. You could even use >replaceList, but I'd not recommend that, as it has some weird quirks. > >cheers, >barneyb > >On 7/29/05, B G <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Is it possible to replace two different items in a string? > > > > I have a table holding brand names. All ~ should be (r) AND all ^ >should be > > TM. Currently I am doing the following: > > > > <cfset nBrand = "#REReplace(qGetBrandNames.Brand_Names, "~", "(r)", >"ALL")#"> > > <cfset nBrand = "#REReplace(nBrand, "\^", "&##8482;", "ALL")#"> > > > > Is it possible to do this in one REReplace statement? > > > > Thanks. > > > > >-- >Barney Boisvert >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >360.319.6145 >http://www.barneyb.com/ > >Got Gmail? I have 50 invites. > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Find out how CFTicket can increase your company's customer support efficiency by 100% http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=49 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:213294 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

