Re: algorithm of pages beaking

On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 12:01 PM, It Maq <itmaqurfe@yahoo.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I am working in page breaking (dividing the result of > a select query in multiple pages). It's more commonly referred to as "pagination." You'll get more accurate results with the proper terminology. > Now my problem is not with the php code, but with the > algorithm that organize the links to the pages. I want > to do something like google, the pages numbers at the > bottom of the page must not exceed a maximum number, > the actual page must be in the center of the links to > other pages and there are a lot of other conditions > that arise. If I'm understanding you correctly, all you'll need are a few if/else conditions, some range math, and some LIMIT conditions in your SQL query. > Do you know about a site that describe these > conditions or may be propose the whole algorithm for > that? STFW. ;-P http://www.google.com/search?q=php+pagination+like+Google The top two results look like they hit the nail right on the head for you. -- </Daniel P. Brown> Forensic Services, Senior Unix Engineer 1+ (570-) 362-0283