Wow, I didn't know Angles could sing...:-)  Sorry, bad attempt at humor.

-----Original Message-----
From: John S. Huggins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2002 11:53 AM
To: Miguel Cruz
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [PHP] List, Key, Value oh my.



The Earth shook, Angles sang, there was much rejoicing.

Behold Miguel is correct. === did the trick.

It sure is nice to know I am not going nuts.

Much thanks.

John


On Tue, 23 Apr 2002, Miguel Cruz wrote:

>-Amazing things happen when you compare values of different types. The
>-numerical value of "Name" is zero. Try using === to compare type as well
>-as value.
>-
>-miguel
>-
>-On Tue, 23 Apr 2002, John S. Huggins wrote:
>-> I forgot to show you some output from this thing...
>->
>-> ---{0,BLOW, JOE}---Name is BLOW, JOE, Key = 0 |
>-> ---{Name,BLOW, JOE}---Name is BLOW, JOE, Key = Name |
>-> ---{1,YES}---1 |
>-> ---{2,}---
>-> ---{3,YES}---3 |
>->
>-> The way I see it, that first line should have not printed because $key
is
>-> equal to 0 not "Name".
>->
>->
>-> On Tue, 23 Apr 2002, John S. Huggins wrote:
>->
>-> >-
>-> >-I have a problem.
>-> >-
>-> >-I am fetching rows from a MySQL table called "temp."  Each row has
four
>-> >-fields: "Name", "1", "2" and "3"
>-> >-
>-> >-Then I do this function which will eventually generate records for a
>-> >-lookup table for any skills in the 1, 2 or 3 fields that equal the
string
>-> >-"YES" associated with the Name (right now it just prints to the web
>-> >-browser while I debug it).
>-> >-
>-> >-function generateLookupTable() {
>-> >-  //
>-> >-  $query  = "SELECT * FROM temp";
>-> >-  if ( !$result = mysql_query($query) ) {
>-> >-          //
>-> >-          print("<p>mysql_error() .  "<br>$query</p>");
>-> >-  } else {
>-> >-          //
>-> >-          // For each name returned, march through
>-> >-          // each skill and insert a row into the
>-> >-          // lookup_skill
>-> >-          // where the skill value == "YES"
>-> >-          while ( $row = mysql_fetch_array($result) ) {
>-> >-                  //
>-> >-                  print("<p>"); // For test
>-> >-                  while ( list($key,$value) = each($row) ) {
>-> >-                          print("---\{$key,$value}---"); // For test
>-> >-                          //
>-> >-                          if ( $key == "Name" ) { <<<<<<<<-----
>-> >-                                  print("Name is $value, Key = $key
>-> >-| ");
>-> >-                          } else {
>-> >-                                  if ( $value == "YES" ) {
>-> >-                                          print("$key | ");
>-> >-                                  }
>-> >-                          }
>-> >-                          print("<br>");
>-> >-                  }
>-> >-                  print("</p>"); // For test
>-> >-          }
>-> >-  }
>-> >-}
>-> >-
>-> >-
>-> >-
>-> >-I have marked an IF statement with the "<<<<<<<-----" string.  As the
>-> >-while statement marches through the array $row returned from
>-> >-mysql_fetch_array the value of key is set first to "0" then "Name"
then
>-> >-"1" then "2" then "3".  Fine.  However, the if statement highlighted
above
>-> >-winds up being "true" when the $key == 0 and when $key == "Name" and I
>-> >-can't see why this would be so.
>-> >-
>-> >-Any possibilities folks?  I am quickly working around this now so it
is
>-> >-not slowing me down, however, this is just too unusual to not figure
out.
>-> >-
>-> >-John
>-> >-
>-> >-
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