oi Stephen!!
cheers mate I'll give it a shot with the brackets. Unfortunately the data is from the county that way, not ArcIMS -- Best regards, Critter [critz.org] ----------------------------------------- Monday, March 18, 2002, 9:56:35 AM, you wrote: SM> Critz, SM> Usually sticking double quotes or [] type brackets around the fields helps SM> alleviate this problem. SM> Personally I would be tempted to persuade ArcIMS to output valid fieldnames SM> ie. use "number" rather than "#" and substitute the minus symbol with an SM> underscore. SM> Regards SM> Stephen SM> ----- Original Message ----- SM> From: "Critz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> SM> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> SM> Sent: Monday, March 18, 2002 12:34 PM SM> Subject: Evaluating # and - >> oi CF-Talk!! >> >> I've got some county data that is returned from ArcIMS as a query. >> >> Some of the columns returned are >> >> #_of_farms(2000) >> 1-People_living_in_city_limits(2001) >> >> etc etc >> >> I normally grab the columnames then just loop thru those and do an >> evaluate to dump the values. >> >> But evaluate keeps dying on the # and the - >> >> I can <cfdump> the query, so I am assuming CF can evaluate the >> columnames somehow. But I cannot seem to get it sorted. Any ideas? >> >> -- >> Best regards, >> >> Critter, MMCP >> Certified ColdFusion Developer >> >> Crit[s2k] - <CF_ChannelOp Network="EFNet" Channel="ColdFusion"> >> >> SM> ______________________________________________________________________ Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at http://www.fusionauthority.com/bkinfo.cfm FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists

