Loop through list A and check for ListFind(listb, element from A), set a flag if it's found.
Hatton > -----Original Message----- > From: Tony Schreiber [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, June 20, 2002 11:36 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: RE: Comparing two lists > > > I'm not trying to determine if the two lists are the same, but only if > they have one or more matching elements... > > > As far as I know you should be able to do > > > > <cfif variables.firstList EQ variables.secondList> > > </cfif> > > > > A list isn't a complex data type. It's just a simple variable. > > > > List functions just offer an exciting way to manipulate variables. > > > > Hope this helps. > > > > Derrick > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Tony Schreiber [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Thursday, June 20, 2002 3:28 PM > > To: CF-Talk > > Subject: Comparing two lists > > > > > > Is there an easy way to see if any items in two lists match? > > > > For now, I'm looping over one list and doing listfind on the other for > > each value from the first. But I didn't know if there was an easier way. > > > > > > Tony Schreiber, Senior Partner Man and Machine, Limited > > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.technocraft.com > > > > http://www.simplemessageboard.com ___Free Forum Software for Cold Fusion > > http://www.is300.net ___________The Enthusiast's Home of the Lexus IS300 > > http://www.digitacamera.com ______________DigitA Camera Scripts and Tips > > http://www.linklabexchange.com _____________Miata Link ECU Data Exchange > > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com 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
