RE: [PHP-DB] PHP sort from .... best solution?

> -----Original Message----- > From: A. Lyse [mailto:allyse@amotor.no] > Sent: 06 June 2003 11:34 This was sent privately to me, but I'm redirecting the response back to the list in case it helps anyone else. > Feeling kinda stupid. hehe. sorry I didnt label the lines. Probably no more stupid than I did when I realised I'd got the usort() call wrong...! > You are sure going to laught now for my stupidity, but the aricles are > listing the wrong way (I'm a bit embarrassed now) Look here: > http://www.amotor.no/artikler.php > The last article: formel 1 art 4 (2003 04/06) is dated > forth of june, > 2003 and the first atricle formel 1 art 1 (2003 28/05) is dated > twenty-eight of May, 2003. The articles in the between the > first and last > article are sorting from the oldest (the first) to the newest > (the last). I > guess it's not a problem to get this flipped? No, dead simple -- simply put a - sign in the comparison function: function obj_date_compare($a, $b) { return -strcmp($a->publisertLang, $b->publisertLang); } > Sorry, for my bad English. I'm from Norway :( Your English is fine -- if you hadn't mentioned it, I probably wouldn't have guessed that you're not a native speaker! Cheers! Mike --------------------------------------------------------------------- Mike Ford, Electronic Information Services Adviser, Learning Support Services, Learning & Information Services, JG125, James Graham Building, Leeds Metropolitan University, Beckett Park, LEEDS, LS6 3QS, United Kingdom Email: m.ford@lmu.ac.uk Tel: +44 113 283 2600 extn 4730 Fax: +44 113 283 3211