>Will, > >Lookaround doesn't work with ColdFusion's regex engine. Instead, use Java's: > >#str.matches(re)# (returns true/false) > >also look into replaceFirst, replaceAll and split.
Check this out too: http://www.bennadel.com/blog/769-Learning-ColdFusion-8-REMatch-For-Regular-Expression-Matching.htm But, until now, ColdFusion has been extremely weak when it came to retrieving substrings from a chunk of text using regular expressions. Thankfully, ColdFusion 8 has introduced REMatch() and REMatchNoCase(). REMatch() searches through a string using a regular expression and returns all matching patterns in an array. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;203748912;27390454;j Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:308562 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4
