here's a decent article outlining how to build a directory. including code samples: http://www.webreference.com/perl/xhoo/php1/
olinux --- Marek Kilimajer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You need to create a recursive function: > > // pseudo code > function count_content($cat_id) { > SELECT COUNT(*) FROM content WHERE cat_id='$cat_id' > $count=sql_result(); > SELECT cat_id FROM categories WHERE > cat_id='$cat_id' > while($cat_id2 = sql_result()) { > $count += count_content($cat_id2); > } > return $count; > } > > Ryan A wrote: > > Hey, > > Anybody have any code or links to explain how to > make a program like the one > > running on hotscripts? > > eg: > > when you visit there you have a couple of > categories like : ASP, JAVA, PHP > > etc > > (if you select php) > > PHP > > --Scripts > > --Books > > --tutorials > > (if you select scripts) > > --Scripts > > ----category1(324) > > ----category2(24) > > ----category3(54) > > etc > > > > the number in brackets at the side of the category > says how many records.... > > > > I downloaded PHPlinks but have been unable to > understand it. > > Another good place that i visited was > > > http://www.hotscripts.com/PHP/Scripts_and_Programs/Software_Repository/index.html > > and even searched on google but cant find much. > > > > Any help appreciated. > > > > Thanks, > > -Ryan > > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? The New Yahoo! Shopping - with improved product search http://shopping.yahoo.com -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php