Re: Alternating Table Rows, Part Deux..

From: Date: Fri, 10 May 2002 20:33:51 +0000
Subject: Re: Alternating Table Rows, Part Deux..
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----- Original Message ----- From: "Robert Cummings" <robert.cummings@webmotion.com> > Glenn Sieb wrote: > > $cname = (strcmp($previous,$line[0]) > > ? $line[0] : "&nbsp;"); > > print ("<TR > > BGCOLOR=#$color>\n\t<TD>$line[2]</TD>\n\t<TD>$cname</TD>\n\t<TD>$line[3]</TD >\n</TR>\n"); > > $previous = $line[0]; > > } > > print ("</TABLE>"); > > > > This not only takes care of the table row colors, but also removes > > duplicate company names so it looks MUCH neater this way :)))) > > YIKES! I thought there was a SQL keyword for returning a unique > rowset. Read the code again, that's what I first thought, too. He's just not printing multiple values for the first table cell. So if the current row has the same company name, just print a blank cell, then print the rest of the data for that row. ---John Holmes...

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