Thanks, Todd... Can you explain the '^\w' part?
Rick > -----Original Message----- > From: Todd [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, November 07, 2007 12:08 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: How do I get the characters after the last period in a string? > > Regex example would be: > > <cfset blah = "asdflasdfasdfasdf.jpg"> > <cfdump var="#rematchNoCase('^\w*',blah)#"> > > On Nov 7, 2007 11:57 AM, Todd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Plenty of things to do here. > > 1.) Use regular expression. > > 2.) Treat the string as a list using the "." as a delimiter (e.g.: <cfset > > name = listFirst(varname,'.')> ) > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Download the latest ColdFusion 8 utilities including Report Builder, plug-ins for Eclipse and Dreamweaver updates. http;//www.adobe.com/cfusion/entitlement/index.cfm?e=labs%5adobecf8%5Fbeta Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:292854 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
