There is an example of this in Mozilla. If you go to the Debug->Viewer Demos
menu and select #14 or #15 there are some nice examples there. If you don't
have Mozilla, use Netscape 6 to go to:
http://www.mozilla.org/newlayout/xml/debugdemos/books/books.xml
and
http://www.mozilla.org/newlayout/xml/debugdemos/tocdemo/rights.xml
Tim Frank wrote:
> Siim,
>
> You can do this with a combination of XML and XSL. I remember a demo
> from Microsoft's XML area that did exactly what you ask: Click a column
> and have it sort. I believe it was an example having to do with Stock
> listings. Basically XSL lets you use come programming/looping constructs
> when displaying data from an XML file. The downside is that it currently
> only works with IE 5 and greater. It might not be the best overall
> solution, but if you are looking at the issue from a "can it be done"
> point of view, then yes, it can actually be done. It just might not be
> usable.
>
> Tim Frank
>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Original Message <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
>
> On 17/02/01, 9:23:00 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Siim Einfeldt aka Itpunk)
> wrote regarding [PHP] Creative solution with XML,PHP,MYSQL:
>
> > Hi everybody,
>
> > I want to implement ordering something on a website without refreshing
> the
> > page. Lets say i have four columns in the html table - name,age,skill and
> > phone. All these are links - under these are the information, eg:
> > Name Age Skill Phone
> > Siim 23 php 051...
> > Tony 18 html 132...
>
> > Now, when i click on the name, it should order the listings by name, if I
> > click on the age, I get the listing ordered by age and etc,etc. Generally
> > it is easy to do it, but how to do it without refreshing the page every
> > time I want to order by something else?
>
> > It should be possible with XML; I get the data from mysql database with
> > php, I write it into an array and ... now how could I make it function
> the
> > way I just described? Could someone point me some already written code or
> > explain me in detail how to do it?
>
> > Thank you,
> > Siim Einfeldt
>
> > PS: Sorry about sending this message to so many lists, but I haven`t seen
> > this kind of code anywhere, but at the same time I know it is possible.
>
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