> I have pdf files in a directory that CF reads using > cfdirectory. It finds the filename under the user's name such > as "jsmith.pdf", but at times a user may have two pdf files > in the directory such as "jsmith.pdf" and "jsmith2.pdf". > > How can I have it find both instances? Can I use a wildcard > character such as "*"? > > For example: > <cfloop query="dirlist"> <!--- loop outputs the file names > and sizes of each file ---> #name*# </cfloop>
You could do it on the cfdir call IIRC <cfdirectory action = "list" directory = "/the/dir/" name = "dirlist" filter = "john_smith*.pdf"/> http://livedocs.macromedia.com/coldfusion/6.1/htmldocs/tags-a20.htm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Introducing the Fusion Authority Quarterly Update. 80 pages of hard-hitting, up-to-date ColdFusion information by your peers, delivered to your door four times a year. http://www.fusionauthority.com/quarterly Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:253124 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
