Re: Sort a while loop ?

Since you mention mysql, why not just add "ORDER BY number DESC" to your query? The database will do the work for you. "Dave Carrera" <dave@ephgroup.com> wrote in message news:001501c3d142$e2bb7a90$0301a8c0@daveslaptop... > Hi List, > > How can I sort a while loop or do something before it to achieve the > following? > > I have a MySql result fetching something like this: > > Id Name Number > 1 Bob 34567 > 2 Ben 234 > 3 Jeff 4567 > 4 Dave 2345 > > But I want to sort the while loop by Number Highest first so the result > looks like this: > > Id Name Number > 1 Bob 34567 > 2 Jeff 4567 > 3 Dave 2345 > 4 Ben 234 > > I have looked at sort() asort() and others in the manual and either I am > doing something wrong (which is more than likely) or a while loop is not > what I need to use to achieve this. > > Thank you in advance for any help > > Dave C > > P.S: Happy New Year to you all. > > --- > Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > Version: 6.0.556 / Virus Database: 348 - Release Date: 26/12/2003 >