/* UNTESTED - and prolly could be more efficient */
$c = $d = '';
natsort($info);
foreach ( $info as $i ) {
$d = substr($i, 0, 1);
if ( $d != $c )
echo "\n";
echo $i;
$c = $d;
}
On Tuesday 22 July 2003 09:40 am, Don Mc Nair wrote:
> Hi folks
>
> I am trying to print out a table of elements in alphabetical order. I have
> an SQL query which sorts out the data in order and am using 'while ($info
> =(mysql_fetch_row...etc)) to read the data array. I need it to echo out a
> table with all the A's first, then a blank line, then all the B's, a blank
> line and so on. I could write 26 different queries, one for each letter of
> the alphabet, but surely there is a tidier way.
>
> Any help is appreciated.
>
> Don
>
>
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