That did the trick....thanks for all the help guys..... Dave
-----Original Message----- From: Mik Muller [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2007 11:08 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: How to escape the character # in a string newVar=Replace(var,chr(35)," ","ALL"); or newVar=Replace(var,chr(35),chr(32),"ALL"); At 01:46 PM 6/5/2007, you wrote: >I am trying to do the following, > >newVar=Replace(var,"#"," ","ALL"); > >but the "#" is throwing errors. I have tried "##" and it runs, but will not replace the # in my strings. Any suggestions? > >Thanks, >Dave Hatz > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Deploy Web Applications Quickly across the enterprise with ColdFusion MX7 & Flex 2 Free Trial http://www.adobe.com/products/coldfusion/flex2/?sdid=RVJU Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:280148 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4

