I think you can also do

num = REReplace(num, "\D", "", "all");

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-----Original Message-----
From: Barney Boisvert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2007 3:10 PM
To: CF-Talk
Subject: Re: strip all non-numeric characters from a string

num = REReplace(num, "[^0-9]+", "", "all");

cheers,
barneyb

On 8/14/07, Matthew Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> We are having an issue with users entering their phone numbers and credit
card info.  How would I strip a string of all non-numeric characters.  I'm
sure it involves rereplace() but I'm no good with regular expressions.
Thanks for any help.
>
> Right now for the credit card I have this which just strips out spaces and
dashes:
> <cfset attributes.billingCardNumber =
replace(attributes.billingCardNumber, " ", "", "all")>
> <cfset attributes.billingCardNumber =
replace(attributes.billingCardNumber, "-", "", "all")>
>
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