Excuse me if I am misunderstanding your question but you could simply limit
the field's length in its database definition to varchar(30).
Alternatively you could do a Left(query.columnname, 30).
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Alex [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, 3 November 2000 12:45
> To: CF-Talk
> Subject: padding a variable
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> how do you pad a variable in CF.
> for example how can I force a query.columnname to take up exactly 30
> characters?
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