Than you very much Matt.

Does what I needed. Now I will have to read up on "as" and the function
"key".



-----Original Message-----
From: Matt M. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
Sent: October 14, 2004 11:27 AM
To: BOOT
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [PHP] Re: Determine variable with the lowest value?

On Thu, 14 Oct 2004 10:52:20 -0500, BOOT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> OK thanks but I guess I didn't explain what I am trying to do properly.
> 
> I need to be able to identify the variable name as well as pick the
variable
> with the lowest value.
> 
> Something like this:
> 
> Whose turn is it to take out the garbage?
> 
> Mike has done it 3 times
> Bob has done it 2 times
> Jane has done it 5 times
> etc...
> 
> Therefore its Bob's turn.....


$arr['Mike'] = 3;
$arr['Bob'] = 2;
$arr['Jane'] = 5;

foreach ($arr as $key => $value) {
        echo $key.' has done it '.$value.' times<br />';
}
asort($arr);
print 'It is '.key($arr).'\'s turn';

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