Re: php array max value pr. year

On Monday 11 November 2002 17:24, Martin Allan Jensen wrote: > Hi evryone....i have a problem that i hope you can help me with. > > Here it goes! > > I have two arrays one called "y" adn one called "v" > Togeather they hold a year(Y) and a value(V) > > The array looks like this: Can I ask, how you did get these arrays? Did you define these or did come from somewhere else? And why are they in two separate arrays? ... > v: > 10 > 20 > 40 > 60 > 320 > 780 > 890 > 920 > > y: > 2002 > 2002 > 2002 > 2002 > 2002 > 2003 > 2003 > 2003 > > --------- ... In most cases you're better off using a single array to hold both pieces of information. > V represents a climping value > Y represents the year of the value > -------------------------------- > > So the values 10, 20, 40, 60, 320 etc. grows until a new year is reachet. > And then it schould start again in the new year. So MAXIMUM ONE VALUE PER > YEAR.... Right, do you actually do anything with the non-maximum values? Are they used anywhere in your code, or do you really just want the maximum value for each year? > How can i make it return this out of the earlier menchent array : > > (Arrays) > Y: > 2002 > 2003 > > V: > 320 > 920 There may be an easy way to solve your problem, but first you need to: 1) explain why you're using 2 arrays 2) state whether the non-maximum values are used at all, if they are being used, /how/ are they being used. -- Jason Wong -> Gremlins Associates -> www.gremlins.com.hk Open Source Software Systems Integrators * Web Design & Hosting * Internet & Intranet Applications Development * /* You have literary talent that you should take pains to develop. */