The delimiter field of cf's list functions specifies which
*single-character* delimiters will be recognized.
HTH
Dick
At 11:01 PM +0800 4/25/01, Kay Smoljak wrote:
>Hi all,
>
>I'm trying to parse the contents of a text file, with the ultimate aim of
>putting the data in a database table. The text file contains email messages
>(which may contain html code), with each new message beginning with the text
>'=newmessage=' (minus quotes). I'm trying to use the listappend function
>like this:
>
><cfset agentlist = listappend("agentlist", uploadedagentfile,
>"=newmessage=")>
>
>to split the file into individual messages. But, it doesn't seem to be using
>the specified delimiter to split the messages. In fact I'm not sure what
>it's using. The test file contains three messages but when I try to use
>listtoarray and output the array there are 700 odd elements!
>
>Any idea what's going on here? Any better way to do it?
>
>Thanks,
>Kay.
>
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