You try "#chr(0)#" ??
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jeremy Halliwell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: 21 January 2003 15:20
> To: inFusion Support List
> Subject: RE: [iMS] Null characters
>
>
> Yes you're right, I missed out the replace substring, but it still doesn't
> like the fact that parameter 2 is chr(0).
>
> J.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Justin MacCarthy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: 21 January 2003 15:06
> > To: inFusion Support List
> > Subject: RE: [iMS] Null characters
> >
> >
> > shouldn't that be ..
> >
> > mystring = replace(mystring, chr(0),"","all");
> >
> > J
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Jeremy Halliwell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > Sent: 21 January 2003 15:04
> > > To: inFusion Support List
> > > Subject: RE: [iMS] Null characters
> > >
> > >
> > > The mail was generated by cfx_imsmail, with the body
> > content taken from a
> > > Word document saved as HTML, parsed by ColdFusion into a
> > database and from
> > > there into a text only string variable.
> > >
> > > Looking on the Macromedia Forums it appears that CF uses ascii nulls
> > > internally to terminate string variables, and indeed the
> > following test
> > > seems to bear this out:
> > >
> > > <cfscript>
> > > mystring = "testtest";
> > > hasnull = "no";
> > >
> > > if(find(chr(0),mystring))
> > > hasnull = "yes";
> > >
> > >
> > > </cfscript>
> > >
> > > <cfoutput>Has null? #hasnull#</cfoutput>
> > >
> > > Unfortunately it doesn't seem to be possible to remove these
> > > characters, as
> > > the following code
> > >
> > > mystring = replace(mystring, chr(0),"all");
> > >
> > > returns the error
> > >
> > > Parameter 2 of function Replace which is now "" must be
> > a non-empty
> > > string
> > >
> > > I know it's outside the scope of the list, but if anyone knows
> > > anything more
> > > about this I'd be interested to know of any solutions.
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > >
> > > Jeremy
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Howie Hamlin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > > Sent: 21 January 2003 14:14
> > > > To: inFusion Support List
> > > > Subject: Re: [iMS] Null characters
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > A NULL is an ASCII 0. Somehow, the email contained a NULL
> > > > and was rejected by the other server. How was the mail
> > > > generated? I've heard of some broken email clients creating
> > > > mails with embedded NULLs.
> > > >
> > > > Regards,
> > > >
> > > > Howie
> > > >
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: "Jeremy Halliwell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > > To: "inFusion Support List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > > Sent: Tuesday, January 21, 2003 5:24 AM
> > > > Subject: [iMS] Null characters
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > What are nul (null?) characters in the context of SMTP
> > > > >
> > > > > ... while talking to localhost:
> > > > > >>> DATA
> > > > > <<< 524 5.6.0 message contains NUL characters
> > > > > 554 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... Remote protocol error
> > > > >
> > > > > Jeremy
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