[cfaussie] Re: FW: string manipulation

2009-09-07 Thread Paul Kukiel
How about this: cfset number = 12345678912 / cfset numberStruct = {} / cfloop from=1 to=#len(number)# index=i !--- display --- cfoutput #left(right(number,len(number)-i+1),1)# /cfoutput !--- make varibales --- cfset numberStruct[i] =

[cfaussie] Re: FW: string manipulation

2009-09-07 Thread Steve Onnis
why wouldnt you just use MID() ? cfset numberStruct[i] = MID(number, i, 1) / Steve _ From: Paul Kukiel [mailto:kuki...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, 8 September 2009 1:40 AM To: cfaussie@googlegroups.com Subject: [cfaussie] Re: FW: string manipulation How about this: cfset

[cfaussie] Re: FW: string manipulation

2009-09-07 Thread Kevan Stannard
Hi Claude There is also a Java function that may work for you: cfset num = 12345678901 cfset digits = num.toCharArray() However this does not return a normal CF array, this is a Java array of Character objects. If you want to manipulate the digits you'd probably want to convert to a normal cf

[cfaussie] Re: FW: string manipulation

2009-09-07 Thread nkosi
Or do it in the query ... Oracle would be something like ... SELECT substr(your_column_here, 1, 1) AS COL1, substr(your_column_here, 2, 1) AS COL2, substr(your_column_here, 3, 1) AS COL3, substr(your_column_here, 11, 1) AS COL11 FROM your_table_here Not that I am recommending it ... I'm