ListRest(list [, delimiters ])

Description

Returns list without its first element. Returns an empty list (empty string) if list has only one element.

Category

List functions

See also

ListFirst, ListGetAt, ListLast

Parameters

Parameter
Description
list
List whose elements to retrieve
delimiters
Set of delimiters used in list

Usage


Note

ColdFusion ignores empty list elements; thus, a list that is defined as "a,b,c,,,d" is treated as a four element list.


Example

<!--- This example shows ListFirst, ListLast, and ListRest --->
<html>
<head>
<title>ListRest Example</title>
</head>

<body>
<H3>ListRest Example</H3>

<!--- Find a list of users who wrote messages --->
<cfquery name = "GetMessageUser" datasource = "cfsnippets">
SELECT Username, Subject, Posted
FROM  Messages
</cfquery>

<cfset temp = ValueList(GetMessageUser.Username)>
<!--- Show the first user in the list --->
<P>The first user in the list is <cfoutput>#ListFirst(temp)#
 </cfoutput>.
<P>The rest of the users in the list is as follows:
<cfoutput>#ListRest(temp)#</cfoutput>.
<P>The last user in the list is <cfoutput>#ListLast(temp)#</cfoutput>
</body>
</html>