<cfset url = "http://www.foobar.com/images/screwy.gif"> <cfset myURL = listGetAt(url,1,'/') & "//" & listGetAt(url,2,'/')> <cfoutput>#myURL#</cfoutput>
This code will do it. You can use the "/" as list delimiters, in which you're just grabbing the first two items in the list into a variable. Keep in mind that you're not using the 1st and 3rd item in the list because ColdFusion doesn't include empty list items in its count. Eric -----Original Message----- From: Tim Claremont [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2002 3:00 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: String Manipulation help needed I have the following string: http://www.foobar.com/images/screwy.gif I want to return everything before the third / In other words, I want to retrieve the following: http://www.foobar.com I am sure there is a simple string function. What am I missing? T ______________________________________________________________________ Your ad could be here. Monies from ads go to support these lists and provide more resources for the community. http://www.fusionauthority.com/ads.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

