Re: Array's

> "$b"=>array("$surname,$init"), // does it work like it does work like that, but you're creating an array of one item which is a string holding to values comma seperated. you can do this too: > "$b"=>array($surname,$init), // does it work like w/o the quotes. and also no need to put quotes around the $b or $a. and when you're storing one element no need to put it in an array like you did for this: > = array("$a"=>array("$co_id"), do directly: array($a => $co_id, ... > I have 4 fields that i want to to put in an array and about 3000 records. > How can i list the fields in an array and retrive the values out of the > array $values = array(); $i =0; while (getting the rows) { list($id, $surname, $ba) = $row; $values[$i]['surname'] = $surname; $values[$i]['id'] = $id; $values[$i]['ba'] = $ba; $i++; } retrieve any element as: $values[INDEX HERE]['surname'] for example. "De Necker Henri" <deNeckerH@ford.co.za> wrote in message news:3A8ED7A62794D311AA7700508B6164EC08DCA35E@SCPTS01... > Please help! > > Im have been trying to get a multi-dimentional array for so time now and > dont seems to get a right! > > I have the following : > > while($row=db_range()){ > list($co_id,$surname,$init,$ba) = $row; > > $acid[$i] = array("$a"=>array("$co_id"), > "$b"=>array("$surname,$init"), // does it work like > this ??? > "$c"=>array("$ba")) ; > > $i++; > }//end while 1 > > I have 4 fields that i want to to put in an array and about 3000 records. > How can i list the fields in an array and retrive the values out of the > array > > PLS help! > >