note 33783 modified in function.array-multisort by vrana

From: Date: Tue, 17 Aug 2004 13:59:09 +0000
Subject: note 33783 modified in function.array-multisort by vrana
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In responce to this: "It should be noted that both SORT_REGULAR and SORT_STRING appear ot be case sensitive, list words beginning with capitals first. It would be nice to have an option which isn't case sensitive. Allen" To Make a SORT_STRING ignore case, simply sort without any different cases. By use of the strtolower() or strtoupper() functions. The $arrMerch[$iIndex][1] cell contains a string, of course. <?php // Create an array that will be sorted, with strtolower() making all the strings lower case. for ($iIndex = 0; $iIndex < $iAppCount; $iIndex++) { $arrSort[$iIndex] = strtolower($arrMerch[$iIndex][1]); } array_multisort($arrMerch,SORT_ASC,SORT_STRING,$arrSort, SORT_ASC,SORT_STRING); ?> There you go. --was-- In responce to this: "It should be noted that both SORT_REGULAR and SORT_STRING appear ot be case sensitive, list words beginning with capitals first. It would be nice to have an option which isn't case sensitive. Allen" To Make a SORT_STRING ignore case, simply sort without any different cases. By use of the strtolower() or strtoupper() functions. The $arrMerch[$iIndex][1] cell contains a string, of course. // Create an array that will be sorted, with strtolower() making all the strings lower case. for ($iIndex = 0; $iIndex < $iAppCount; $iIndex++) { $arrSort[$iIndex] = strtolower($arrMerch[$iIndex][1]); } array_multisort($arrMerch,SORT_ASC,SORT_STRING,$arrSort, SORT_ASC,SORT_STRING); There you go. http://php.net/manual/en/function.array-multisort.php

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