In that case Rick, try something like this:
<cfset NumberOfDigits = Len(Get_Property_Details.Sale_Price)>
<CFOutput>
#NumberFormat(Get_Property_Details.Sale_Price, RepeatString("9",
NumberOfDigits))#
</CFOutput>
....or whatever... :o)
I think RepeatString works in 4.5... I hope this helps.
Chris
Rick Faircloth wrote:
> The masking does work correctly if I have the *exact*
> number of nines as the masked number has digits to the
> left of the decimal.
>
> But that's not going to work, because there's no way to tell
> what number of digits there will be for any given property!
>
> Rick
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jim Wright [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Monday, March 12, 2007 5:29 PM
> To: CF-Talk
> Subject: Re: What is wrong with this?
>
> Ashish Gohri wrote:
>
>> Something like this works -
>> <cfset a = NumberFormat("1234567","9999")>
>>
>>
>
> I believe in older CF versions (5 maybe, 4.5 for sure), you had to have
> as many places (or more) in your mask as you had in the number it is
> formatting. Is this a older version of CF?
>
>
>
>
>
>
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