Stop thinking of it as a multidimesional array. It is simply an two dimensional array of two dimensional arrays.
*********** REPLY SEPARATOR *********** On 27/12/2002 at 11:29 AM Beauford.2002 wrote: >Great. now can you explain why this works. I'm confused at how PHP knows >this is a multidimensional array. I was trying something like $tmp[][]=???. > >TIA > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Marek Kilimajer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Cc: "Beauford.2002" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "PHP General" ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Friday, December 27, 2002 8:45 AM >Subject: Re: [PHP] Nested Arrays > > >> Sorry, now I reminded myself this would cause a false element at the end >> of $rows, use this: >> while($tmp=mysql_fetch_array($res)) { >> $rows[]=$tmp; >> } >> >> Marek Kilimajer wrote: >> >> > Simple: >> > >> > while($rows[]=mysql_fetch_array($res)) {} >> > >> > ($res is a mysql result resource) >> > >> > Beauford.2002 wrote: >> > >> >> Thanks for the info, but maybe I didn't give enough info. >> >> >> >> I have a mysql database with up to 10 rows and 5 fields in each row.. >> >> I have >> >> been reading up on some of the array functions, but haven't been able >> >> to get >> >> anything to work. >> >> >> >> TIA >> >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> >> From: "Weston Houghton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> To: "Beauford.2002" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> Cc: "PHP General" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> Sent: Thursday, December 26, 2002 6:19 PM >> >> Subject: Re: [PHP] Nested Arrays >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >>> Sure... for the longwinded approach, just do this: >> >>> >> >>> $row1 = array("col1", "col2", "col3", ...); >> >>> $row2 = array("col1", "col2", "col3", ...); >> >>> $row3 = array("col1", "col2", "col3", ...); >> >>> $row4 = array("col1", "col2", "col3", ...); >> >>> $row5 = array("col1", "col2", "col3", ...); >> >>> >> >>> $main_array = array($row1, $row2, $row3, $row4, $row5); >> >>> >> >>> Obviously these could include key-value pairs in the arrays as well. >> >>> Then to prove it to yourself: >> >>> >> >>> print_r($main_array); >> >>> >> >>> Cheers, >> >>> Wes >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> On Thursday, December 26, 2002, at 06:14 PM, Beauford.2002 wrote: >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>>> Hi, >> >>>> >> >>>> Is there anyway to do a nested array, I have looked at the various >> >>>> array >> >>>> functions and can't figure this out (if possible). >> >>>> >> >>>> I want to be able to put each field of a row into an array, and >then >> >>>> put >> >>>> that entire row and into another array. >> >>>> >> >>>> so when I display it, I would have: >> >>>> >> >>>> row1 - col1 col2 col3 col4 col5 >> >>>> row2 - col1 col2 col3 col4 col5 >> >>>> row3 - col1 col2 col3 col4 col5 >> >>>> row4 - col1 col2 col3 col4 col5 >> >>>> row5 - col1 col2 col3 col4 col5 >> >>>> >> >>>> etc. (depending on how many rows there are). >> >>>> >> >>>> TIA >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> -- >> >>>> PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) >> >>>> To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > >> > >> >> >> -- >> PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) >> To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php >> >> > > > >-- >PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) >To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php