I think you're looking for repeatString(string, count).

On 25 September 2014 13:54, Mike K <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> I'm having a brain fade - I know I've done this before but for the life of
> me I can't find where it was.    I hope someone can help me out here before
> i go crazy ...
>
> I need to add (n) hard spaces (&nbsp;) before a string, so it indents the
> string a variable amount depending on its level in a hierarchy.   I know
> I've done something like multiply a character by a variable but I'm damned
> if i can remember how.
>
> I tried #(n * "&nbsp;")# but it doesnt work.   You can't convert a
> character to a number to multiply it.   So how do I add (n) spaces to a
> string?
>
>
> --
> Cheers
> Mike Kear
> Windsor, NSW, Australia
> Adobe Certified Advanced ColdFusion Developer
> AFP Webworks
> http://afpwebworks.com
> ColdFusion 9 Enterprise, PHP, ASP, ASP.NET hosting from AUD$15/month
>
>
> 

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