OK, guys, I did clearly miss the point. Back to the drawing board I guess. Duncan
-----Original Message----- From: Duncan Fenton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 18 August 2003 15:22 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [ cf-dev ] RegEx I assume Damien, is this any good? Or have I missed the point? (This is my first post to this list) <cfset fred = "A12"> <!-- just an example --> <cfoutput><A href="http://127.0.0.1.htm?combo=#fred#">hit me</a></cfoutput> Duncan Fenton Director, Alan Morris Ltd 07986 047588 -----Original Message----- From: Damian Watson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 18 August 2003 14:53 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [ cf-dev ] RegEx I assume Hi, Say I have a long string of text inside of which I have character combinations of A12 (one letter, two numerals). I want to turn any alpha-numeric combos of this nature into a link so for instance into: <a href="whatever.htm?combo=A12">A12</a>. How'd I do that? Thanks d -- ** Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/dev%40lists.cfdeveloper.co.uk/ To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For human help, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- ** Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/dev%40lists.cfdeveloper.co.uk/ To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For human help, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]