[thelist] php - sorting multidimensional arrays
Paul Bennett
paul at web-business-pack.com
Tue Sep 28 15:03:28 CDT 2004
Phil Cooper wrote:
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>Thanks for that - I'll have a read and see if I can understand it.
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Just give us a yell if you can't
>Would this method allow you to sort say by 'wins' and then by 'pf'?
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a 'group by' clause in your sql statement would allow this. (sql guru's
shout out now if I'm wrong)
>Not all the data in the arrays is direct from the mysql table. I had thought about doing the data manipulation and then sending it to a new table and then querying that using ORDER BY but thought it must be possible to do the sorting in php so I didn't have to query the database twice. Out of interest which method is more programmatically correct?
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