Re: sort(ing)

You must have misunderstood me... these are in an array, and sort() sorts them in the manner of: 1,123,34,45,457,5,9 I think it is intended for alphabetical sorting... is there some numerical sorting function? "James Atkinson" <james@totalgeek.org> wrote in message news:00070617100200.13860@wintermute.totalgeek.org... > On Thu, 06 Jul 2000, Ed Vul wrote: > > well i looked on the php manual pages, and i think I missed something > > because i didnt see a sort function that sorts by numerical value, not ASC > > II... > > Yes im stupid, but can you clear this up for me? > > Is there a sort function that would sort these numbers: > > 1,5,45,123,457,34,9 > > in this order: > > 1,5,9,34,45,123,457 > > instead of: > > 1,123,34,45,457,5,9 ? > > > > Or do i have to define my own? > > thanks > > Ed > > You can put all the values into an array (if you have that string use > explode()) then use sort() on them. Check the function referance under array > functions for info on sort() > > Or you can write a simple bubble sort... :) > > -- > - James Atkinson > 'Today is an illusion, it is but an echo of yesterday and a shadow on tommorow' > http://www.totalgeek.org > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > For additional commands, e-mail: php-general-help@lists.php.net > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net >