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nevermind, I was being daft; the cfcase value in question had a comma in
it...
Duncan Cumming
New Media Developer
Customer Relations Management / Education
Fife Council
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I think the Blah Blah was just a safe substitute for the real values ..
which leads me to think that perhaps there is something in the original
code
which is causing the problem as this code should work fine...
Kola
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:dev-
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Charlie Arehart
> Sent: 22 June 2006 15:09
> To: 'Coldfusion Development'
> Subject: RE: [CF-Dev] cfswitch
>
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> Well, there's nothing obvious that I see, but I think that to be safest
in
> trusting your diagnostic test, you ought also to do the same trim in
the
IF
> as you did in the switch. I know it seems like it shouldn't matter, but
> compare apples to apples.
>
> And are you saying that you really have these values, or are they stuff
you
> typed in for demo purposes here? The difference could be important.
>
> Finally, if you run the following code, do you get foobar or good?
>
> <cfset area="Blah Blah">
> <cfswitch expression="#Trim(Area)#">
> <cfcase value="Blah Blah" >
> Foobar
> </cfcase>
> ...
> <cfdefaultcase>
> #Area#<br>
> <cfif getSchools.Area EQ "Blah Blah">
> good
> <cfelse>
> bad
> </cfif>
> </cfdefaultcase>
> </cfswitch>
>
> I get foobar, but again it makes sense to run this simple test
yourself.
If
> you get foobar, too, then try to work it into your code to see what
differs
> between the above and what you have.
>
> /charlie
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Duncan Cumming
> Sent: Thursday, June 22, 2006 10:15 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [CF-Dev] cfswitch
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> Anyone spot what's wrong here? The value being passed to <cfswitch> is
> 'Blah Blah' (names changed to protect the innocent), but it doesn't get
> picked up by the <cfcase>. Other cfcases for different values all work
> fine. The <cfif> returns 'good', so there is a string match. I've even
> tried dumping the ascii values of every character in the string in case
> there were any hidden high ascii values or something, but that's not
the
> case.
>
> <cfswitch expression="#Trim(getSchools.Area)#">
> <cfcase value="Blah Blah">
> Foobar
> </cfcase>
> ...
> <cfdefaultcase>
> #getSchools.Area#<br>
> <cfif getSchools.Area EQ "Blah Blah">
> good
> <cfelse>
> bad
> </cfif>
> </cfdefaultcase>
> </cfswitch>
>
> Duncan Cumming
> New Media Developer
> Customer Relations Management / Education Fife Council 700 4105 / 01592
> 414105
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