[thelist] ColdFusion: Nested pound signs

Minh Lee Goon v7ac at sdsumus.sdstate.edu
Tue Nov 13 16:41:41 CST 2001


I mean, nesting pound signs, as in:
<CFSET Sentence = "The length of the full name is #Len("#FirstName#
#LastName#")#">

Look at the bottom of this page:
http://www.advances.com/cfdocs/lang/lr010005.htm



> What exactly do you mean, though? If you want pound signs to be used as
> just pound signs, and not variable markers, just escape them.
> 
> <CFOUTPUT>
> Ray is ranked ##6.
> </CFOUTPUT>
> 
> Will display:
> 
> Ray is ranked #6.




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