mysql result as a multi-dimensional array:
while( $row = mysql_fetch_array($result) ) {
$rows[] = $row;
}
now you have a multi-dimensional array that contains each row in rows...
examples:
row 1 col 1 - $rows[0][0]
row 3 col 2 - $rows[3][2]
hth
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bigdog
On Fri, 2003-08-22 at 10:37, Verdon vaillancourt wrote:
> Hi, please don't chuckle (too loudly) at my attempts to learn ;)
>
> I'm trying to create what I think would be a multi-dimensional array from a
> mysql result set, to use in some example code I got off this list last week.
>
> The example renedring code I want to work with is...
>
> <?php
>
> $data = array('A', 'B', 'C', 'D', 'E', 'F', 'G');
> $rowlength = 3;
>
> echo ("<table>");
> for ($i = 0; $i < sizeof ($data); $i += $rowlength)
> {
> echo ("<tr>");
> for ($j = 0; $j < $rowlength; $j++)
> {
> if (isset ($data[$i+$j]))
> {
> echo ("<td>{$data[$i+$j]}</td>");
> } else {
> echo ("<td> </td>");
> }
> }
> echo ("</tr>");
> }
> echo ("</table>");
>
>
>
> ?>
>
> I trying to create the $data array from my query results like this...
>
> $sql = "select * from table limit 0,5";
> $result = mysql_query ($sql);
> $number = mysql_numrows ($result);
>
> for ($x = 0; $x < sizeof (mysql_fetch_array($result)); $x ++) {
> $data = implode (',',$result[$x]);
> }
>
> I had hoped this would get me the six arrays on the page (where I could then
> extract the values). I've also tried a number of similar approaches but am
> consistently getting six error messages on the page along the lines of
>
> Warning : implode() [ function.implode ]: Bad arguments. in
>
> I know I'm missing something basic and would appreciate any pointers.
>
> Thanks,
> Verdon
>
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