You can find more info here:
Scroll down to "Finding the Depth of the Nodes"
http://mikehillyer.com/articles/managing-hierarchical-data-in-mysql/

Il giorno martedì 8 aprile 2014 08:19:40 UTC+2, Marco Sbragi ha scritto:
>
> Hi Sam,
> I don't have time to make test at this moment, and sincerely i think 
> recursion is the best method to make this work.
> I can tell you of a solution i found time ago with cake 1.0 in one of my 
> application.
> The base of the logic is in the query i wrote (the query is simplified i 
> write here only the significant fields):
> Don't know if it is correct but i think that shows the sense of this 
> approach.
>
> SELECT node.lft, node.rgt, node.id, node.parent_id, 
> (COUNT(parent.parent_id) - 1) AS depth,
>        node.description, node.link FROM menu AS node, menu AS parent
>        WHERE node.lft BETWEEN parent.lft AND parent.rgt;
>
> this query return a flat list with a depth field that is the hierarchical 
> level of indentantion of the item (node).
> Then at every change of depth up or down you can write the corresponding 
> <ul> or </ul>
> This is a logic i used many years ago, whit cake 1.0 at this time with the 
> new features of cakephp i would never use this method.
> HTH
>
> Il giorno domenica 6 aprile 2014 21:13:39 UTC+2, Sam Clauw ha scritto:
>>
>> Hi Marco, thanks 4 your answer too! I realy do appreciate those great 
>> scripts you're sending to me. But right now, I still got the problem that I 
>> can't write the essence of a multi-level menu (without recursion) on my own 
>> ;)
>> Perhaps, you can tell me if / how I can cross my tree-based database 
>> table and output it in a realy simple <ul><li> list? No active class of 
>> whatever, but the real essence would help me a lot! :)
>>
>

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