Re: Re: Sorting an array

That or do it in mysql before you get the data back, its also pretty good at sorting, you know ;) -- Sent from my Android phone with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. FeIn <acid24@gmail.com> wrote: Also check http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.natsort.php On Tue, Mar 1, 2011 at 1:39 PM, David Robley <robleyd@aapt.net.au> wrote: > Ron Piggott wrote: > > > > > I need help to know how to sort the words / phrases in my array. > > > > Variable name: $words_used > > print_r( $words_used ); Current output: Array ( [187] => Sin [249] => > > Punished [98] => Sanctuary [596] => Sing [362] => Anointing Oil ) Desired > > result: Alphabetical sort: Array ( [362] => Anointing Oil [249] => > > Punished [98] => Sanctuary [187] => Sin [596] => Sing ) > > > > The #?s are the auto_increment value of the word in the mySQL database. > > The number is not representative of alphabetical order, but the order it > > was added to the database. > > > > Thank you for your assistance. > > > > Ron > > Like the man said - asort. May I recommend you to http://php.net where you > will find the answer to most of your queries, simply by looking under a > generic area, such as array (http://php.net/array) for this particular > problem. Surely you have been around here long enough to be able to find > things in the documentation, or at least try there first, by now? > > > > > Cheers > -- > David Robley > > Do fish get thirsty? > Today is Setting Orange, the 60th day of Chaos in the YOLD 3177. > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > >