Re: Association Problem?

From: Date: Mon, 21 Jun 2004 17:29:06 +0000
Subject: Re: Association Problem?
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Good idea storing it in an array. Sort the unique row ID and the count in the array and use asort(). > Wanted to see if anyone had any input on this. I have a recordset that > is returned to me in my script. What I then would like to do is go > through each row of the recordset and use the substr_count function to > count the number of times a string appears in each row. Then I'd like > to sort & display the recordset based on how many times the string > appeared in each row. > > Basically this is a very light search with a very quick & dirty way to > find relevancy. I've thought that I could just store the relevancy > numbers in an array, but then how do I know which relevancy number goes > with what row in the recordset? That's the association problem I'm > talking about. Also, how would I then sort the recordset accordingly > based on the relevancy array? > > I've been looking through the PHP documentation and can't quite get past > this question. Anyone have any ideas? Thanks!

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