Hmmm... would it possible to just use the <cfdirectory> tag's list action on 
the root directory, with recurse=yes, type=file, and filter attribute? If all 
of the file names are of a consistent format, you could probably just find the 
right file with that one tag, knowing the property number.

-Christopher

>Not exactly a CF question per se, sorry... but...  I'm trying to write
>a formula in CF and my algebra skills are rusty.
>
>I'm working with a real estate MLS system that divides their online
>photos, sequentially, into 256 different directories - numbered 1
>through 256.  When they get up to directory 256, they start back again
>at 1.  When I asked for a reference table, they explained "we don't
>have one, it just happens automatically".  Trouble is, I need to
>automatically find the photos armed only with the property number.
>
>For example (actual data):
>property #794622 is placed in directory 254.
>property #794623 is placed in directory 255.
>property #794624 is placed in directory 256.
>property #794625 is placed in directory 1.
>property #794626 is placed in directory 2.
>property #794627 is placed in directory 3.
>...and on and on sequentially...
>
>What formula can I use that will allow me to take any property number
>(say 45 or 1023465 or 332495845745, etc, etc...) and find its
>corresponding directory number?
>
>Thanks in advance for indulging me on this one...
>Les 

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