Re: Pulling unique data from database
| From: | Adam Bregenzer | Date: | Mon, 02 Feb 2004 02:45:26 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Pulling unique data from database | ||
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On Sun, 2004-02-01 at 21:26, Richard Kurth wrote:
> each time it looks at a new record it list all the languages that that
> person speaks with a double pipe in between each language.
>
> What I need to do is find all the unique languages so I can generate a
> list of languages that do not have any repeats in it. so the list above
> would be English,Portuguese,Finnish,Japanese,German,Spanish in any
> order
Use explode (http://www.php.net/explode) to split the string and put it
in an array for each row; joining them together to make one big array.
Then use array_unique (http://www.php.net/array_unique) to remove the
dupes.
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Adam Bregenzer
adam@bregenzer.net