Hi Rod, The comment was cause I misrad the emails and thought that Mark was making a comment about my ABN excel spreadsheet. Confusion set in after a long weekend
Cheers, Simon On 09/04/07, Rod Higgins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Why bother making a comment like that when it adds no value whatsoever to > the discussion? There are a multitude of reasons why a webservice may not > either be allowed, be possible or even be preferred to be used. > > Thanks for the input Simon I've always wondered how an ABN was generated. > > -----Original Message----- > From: cfaussie@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf > Of Mark Stanton > Sent: Monday, 9 April 2007 8:16 PM > To: cfaussie@googlegroups.com > Subject: [cfaussie] Re: validating an ABN > > > > > How about using a webservice instead: > > > > http://www.abn.business.gov.au/ABRXMLSearch/ > > Why bother using an authoritative source when you can spend hours trying > to > reverse engineer the business rules and invent your own method of > validation > instead? > > On 4/9/07, Andrew Muller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > On 09/04/07, Stephen M <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > So, has anyone got a Cold Fusion ABN validator they can throw me? > > > > > > I've found a PHP one, but no luck so far searching for one in CF. > > > > > > So far, what I've come up with is > > > > > > Len(ABN) eq 11 > > > > > > which is a bit like Blackadder and Baldrick's s rewrite of Dr. > > > Johnson's dictionary, stuck on Aardvark > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Andrew Muller > > http://www.webqem.com > > > > linkedin: http://www.linkedin.com/pub/1/151/905 > > > > > > > > > > -- > Mark Stanton > Gruden Pty Ltd > http://www.gruden.com > > > > > > -- Cheers Simon Haddon --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "cfaussie" group. To post to this group, send email to cfaussie@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cfaussie?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
