Re: Table Making

I'm not sure if you can do that because you have to go row by row when writing html, not column by column. I could be mistaken though. -- Tyler Longren Captain Jack Communications tyler@captainjack.com www.captainjack.com On Wed, 10 Jul 2002 22:34:15 -0800 "Jason Soza" <solja@gci.net> wrote: > Thanks for the code improvement, but that will still print results > from left to right, top to bottom, i.e. the items ascend left to right > in the rows. I'm not concerned with the actual order that they come > out of MySQL in, just how they're displayed. > > Basically, instead of this: > 1 2 3 4 5 > 6 7 8 9 10 > 11 12 13 14 15 > > I want this: > 1 6 11 > 2 7 12 > 3 8 13 > 4 9 14 > 5 10 15 > > Thanks again for the help, though. > > Jason Soza > > -----Original Message----- > From: Analysis & Solutions [mailto:danielc@analysisandsolutions.com] > Sent: Wednesday, July 10, 2002 10:13 PM > To: PHP List > Subject: Re: [PHP] Table Making > > > Jason: > > On Wed, Jul 10, 2002 at 10:04:45PM -0800, Jason Soza wrote: > > > > I have this nice piece of code to take my SQL result and organize it > > into > a > > nice 5 column table: > > Nice is in the eye of the beholder... Here's what I think is nice: > > echo "<table width=\"100%\" border=\"0\" align=\"center\">\n"; > echo " <tr>\n"; > > while ($row = mysql_fetch_array($sql, MYSQL_ASSOC)) { > echo ' <td align="center"><a href="year.asp?year='; > echo $row['grad_year'] . '">' . $row['grad_year'] . > "</a></td>\n"; > } > > echo " </tr>\n"; > echo "</table>\n\n"; > > If you want to reverse the order, use an ORDER BY clause in your query > string. > > --Dan > > -- > PHP classes that make web design easier > SQL Solution | Layout Solution | Form Solution > sqlsolution.info | layoutsolution.info | formsolution.info > T H E A N A L Y S I S A N D S O L U T I O N S C O M P A N Y > 4015 7 Av #4AJ, Brooklyn NY v: 718-854-0335 f: 718-854-0409 > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php >