What about <cfoutput>#Left(getRewards.reward_description, 100)#</cfoutput>
On 10/8/06, terry yee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > Am calling text from datasource and need to display only a small portion of > it. ie. first 100 characters etc.. > my code: > > <cfif len(getRewards.reward_description)> > #Replace(Trim(getRewards.reward_description), Chr(10), "<br> " , > "ALL")# </cfif> > > cheers > terry > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| 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:255933 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4

