Why don't you just wright your own little debug thing?

foreach ($TickersCurrent as $Ticker=>$Value)
    {
    print "$Ticker - $Value<br>\n";
    }

::Lewis


"Christopher J. Crane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> I am having problems with arrays. I guess I just don't understand them all
> that well.
> I have an simple array of stock tickers. Then for each ticker I go to
Yahoo
> to get their current price and try to push the Name of the ticker and it's
> value into an associative array(I think). Then I want to sort the array so
> the the values are in order from highest to lowest, so I can see the
highest
> amount as the first position and the lowest as the last position.
>
> Here is my problem; for debuggin purposes I do a print_r(array_values());
> and I get the following for output.
> Array
> (
>     [0] => 7.28
>     [1] => 5.20
>     [2] => 1.969
>     [3] => 59.63
>     [4] => 4.43
> )
>
> I am not sure why I am getting this. I guess I expected the numerical
> positions to be the keys something like:
> Array
> (
>     [ikn] => 7.28
>     [xrx] => 5.20
>     [danky] => 1.969
>     [ibm] => 59.63
>     [rhat] => 4.43
> )
>
> Since I am not getting the results I expected I am not sure if the rest is
> working correctly because I do not know how to access the first position
in
> the array, or the last. When I get this working, I will be adding 200
> tickers and I would like to get the first 5 and the last 5, expecting them
> to be the highest 5 and the lowest 5 respectively. I hope someone will
take
> the time to halp me.
>
> Thank you in advance.
>
> Here is the code I am working on:
>
> $Tickers = array("ikn", "xrx", "danky", "ibm", "rhat");
> $TickersCurrent = array();
>
>  foreach($Tickers as $Ticker) {
>    $LookupUrl =
> "http://finance.yahoo.com/d/quotes.csv?s=$Ticker&f=l1&e=.txt";;
>    $Current = implode('', file("$LookupUrl"));
>    $Current = rtrim($Current);
>    $TickersCurrent["$Ticker"]=$Current;
>    }
>
> // Done for debuggin only
>    print "<pre>\n";
>    print_r(array_values($TickersCurrent));
>    print "</pre>\n";
>
>
>    asort ($TickersCurrent);
>    reset ($TickersCurrent);
>
>    echo "CTC Indice = " . array_sum($TickersCurrent) . "<br>\n";
>
>    echo "The highest Stock is $TickersCurrent[0]";
>
>
>
>
>



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