On 9/20/07, Jon Gale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> On 9/20/07, Wade Preston Shearer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > I have an array, like this:
> >
> > $events[] = array('name' => 'value', 'date' => '2007-09-01');
> > $events[] = array('name' => 'value', 'date' => '2007-09-02');
> >
> >
> > I want to sort $events on $events[]['date];
>
>
> Quick 'n' dirty:
>
> function datesort($a,$b)
> {
> return strcmp($a['date'],$b['date']);
> }
>
> $events[] = array('name' => 'one', 'date' => '2007-09-01');
> $events[] = array('name' => 'two', 'date' => '2008-09-02');
> $events[] = array('name' => 'three', 'date' => '2007-01-02');
>
> uasort(&$events,'datesort');
>
> print_r($events);
>
> HTH
>
> Jon
To sort duplicate date values, make the following changes to datesort:
function datesort($a,$b)
{
$retVal = strcmp($a['date'],$b['date']);
if ($retVal == 0)
$retVal = strcmp($a['name'],$b['name']);
return $retVal;
}
--
Scott Hill
"May you solve interesting problems" - Author Unknown
"A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject." -
Sir Winston Churchill
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