[PHP] 2 dimensional array processing

2005-01-11 Thread Benjamin Edwards
If I create the following 2 dimensional associative array:- $insert[tab2][fields1] = value1; $insert[tab1][fields2] = value2; $insert[tab2][fields5] = value3; $insert[tab1][fields7] = value4; how do I do 2 levels of nested loop with the first level looping through the first level of the array

Re: [PHP] 2 dimensional array processing

2005-01-11 Thread Brent Baisley
You've created a 2x2 array, not a 1x4, which might be confusing you: tab2 [fields1] [fields5] tab1 [fields2] [fields7] You almost have it, you just need to set your loop up to handle unlimited field/value pairs in your array. One option is to structure your loop like this: foreach ($insert as

Re: [PHP] 2 dimensional array processing

2005-01-11 Thread Benjamin Edwards
Ok - looking at what you did I cant see any diference apart from turning a serious updated into a single update. This is usefull if I want to do an update but I actualy want an insert (the update was just used for this example). I actualy want to do an insert so i'me thinking the following

Re: [PHP] 2 dimensional array processing

2005-01-11 Thread Brent Baisley
A, I was wondering why your variable was named insert. Anyway, that's easy too. foreach($insert as $table = $fields) { $fieldList = array_keys($fields); $fieldNames = implode(',', $fieldList); $fieldValues = ''.implode(',', $fields).''; echo 'insert into '.$table.' ('.$fieldNames.') values

Re: [PHP] 2 dimensional array processing

2005-01-11 Thread Richard Lynch
Brent Baisley wrote: foreach($insert as $table = $fields) { $fieldList = array_keys($fields); $fieldNames = implode(',', $fieldList); $fieldValues = ''.implode(',', $fields).''; echo 'insert into '.$table.' ('.$fieldNames.') values ('.$fieldValues.')'; } That puts