Gabriel, (Un?)Fortunatley that is just the way that CF works in regards to lists.
If you want to get all the nulls, these UDFs may well help you out. http://www.cflib.org/udf.cfm?ID=961 http://www.cflib.org/udf.cfm?ID=962 Personally, I feel it should count them - but as long as you know it's that way, you can work with it. HTH Mark ------------------------------------------------------------------ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ: 3094740 Safe From Bees [ www.safefrombees.com ] Quoting Gabriel Rose <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi people, > > Surely this is a simple problem. > > <cfset list1 = "1,2,3,4,5,6"> > > <cfset list2 = "1,2,3,4,,6"> > > I would have thought that both of these lists have 6 elements. > > But list2 has only 5 elements because one is empty. > > This is vaguely annoying, I am exporting from an excel document into a > text document and then importing the data into a table. I was using > ListGetAt to get the elements in the list, but the problem is those > empty elements. > > Do all programming languages behave this way with lists? > > Any ideas > Thanks, > Gabriel > > > > --- > You are currently subscribed to cfaussie as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > MX Downunder AsiaPac DevCon - http://mxdu.com/ > > > --- You are currently subscribed to cfaussie as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] MX Downunder AsiaPac DevCon - http://mxdu.com/
