How about casting that varchar to a numeric in your select statement? 
Something like:
 Select CAST(theVarChar AS UNSIGNED) AS aNumeric
 depending on your DBMS
 On 9/20/05, Wurst, Keith D. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: 
> 
> Hi everyone. I have a quick question. I am trying to convert a varchar
> (in a sql database) to a value that I can perform math functions on in
> Cold Fusion. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks.
> Keith
> 
> 

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