You could do listtoarray(mydbfield, "�")

It will get all the info out into an array for you.  You'll have to put
the � sign back in though.

Paul

> -----Original Message-----
> From: James Buckingham [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: 15 January 2004 12:35
> To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> Subject: [ cf-dev ] NEWBIE - Dividing a string by a 
> particular character
> 
> 
> Hi there,
>  
> I'm currently working on my very first Cold Fusion project 
> and I've hit a bit of a stumbling block; so I was wondering 
> if any of you veterans out there could help me out :). I'm 
> sure this is very simple!!!
>  
> I have a field in my DB called fares which contains a single 
> string in each of the records. The string looks something like this:
>  
> �562.50�562.50�587.50�562.50�445.00
>  
> Each fare is to correspond with a date which is stored in 
> exactly the same way. I've managed to split the date up ok as 
> this is a set number of 8 characters but the prices could 
> vary a lot so I'm needing to split it up by the � character. 
> I've been looking at the left,mid and right functions but 
> I've not managed to find anything on how to implement it in 
> this particular way. Can anyone point me in the right direction?
>  
> Cheers in advance,
> JamesB
> 



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