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On 4 Sep 2012 18:39, "John Taylor-Johnston" <jt.johns...@usherbrooke.ca>
wrote:

>
> David OBrien wrote:
>
>> On Tue, Sep 4, 2012 at 1:15 PM, John Taylor-Johnston <
>> jt.johns...@usherbrooke.ca 
>> <mailto:jt.johnston@**usherbrooke.ca<jt.johns...@usherbrooke.ca>>>
>> wrote:
>>
>>     Hi,
>>     Sorting question. 
>> http://www.php.net/manual/en/**array.sorting.php<http://www.php.net/manual/en/array.sorting.php>
>>     I'm using ksort, which sorts like this.
>>     I don't want to use strolower.
>>     Is there a function/switch in one of the sort functions where I
>>     could get another aphabetical sort?
>>
>>     
>> http://www.php.net/manual/en/**array.sorting.php<http://www.php.net/manual/en/array.sorting.php>has
>>  a lot of
>>     options. I,m not sure which one I should choose.
>>
>>     This is what I get:
>>
>>     LABRADOR CITY
>>     LACOSTA
>>     LARGE
>>     Labrador
>>     Labrador City
>>     Labrador Sea
>>     Lacosta
>>     Large
>>     labrador
>>     labrador sea
>>     lacosta
>>     large
>>
>>
>>     This is what I want:
>>
>>     LABRADOR
>>     Labrador
>>     labrador
>>     LABRADOR CITY
>>     Labrador City
>>     Labrador Sea
>>     labrador sea
>>     LACOSTA
>>     Lacosta
>>     lacosta
>>     LARGE
>>     Large
>>     large
>>
>>
>> natsort
>> natcasesort
>>
> I'm sorting the key. It doesn't work. ksort is the only choice I have,
> right?
>
> Ok, let's approach this question differently.
> Right now the frequency of each word is in value.
> How do I put the frequency of each word in the key?
>
> I'm fuzzy when it comes to arrays. I can do this is MySQL. All I need is
> an id and two varchars and then I know how to sort any way I want. But I am
> processing dynamic text files. MySQL is not an option; data changes too
> much. PHP is faster and more efficient. I'm just no good at arrays.
>
> Here is my code:
> ---------------snip-----------**--------
> $mynewstring = 
> "http://foo.com/bigtextfile.**txt<http://foo.com/bigtextfile.txt>
> ";
>
> $words = preg_split('/[[:space:]]+/',$**mynewstring);
>
> foreach ($words as $word) {
>     $freq[$word]++;
> }
>
> #natcasesort($freq);
> ksort($freq);
>
> John
>

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