Hi Ray, Thanks for replying. Can you give me a small code example please?
This is what I am using to get the companies in order: if(empty($Tcompany)) { $Tcompany = $row[4]; } elseif($Tcompany != $row[4]) { //echo plan and html here $Tcompany = $row[4]; } (I think the above was contributed to me by the dude...John Holmes...but am not sure...works like a charm though so I guess so) Cheers, -Ryan > You can always query the database and store the results as arrays in the > session and sort the arrays...this would limit how many times that you > are querying the database (if you are just sorting the results). > > -- > ray > > On Wed, 2003-10-22 at 15:02, Ryan A wrote: > > Hi, > > I have a search form that queries the database and returns results in this > > order: > > > > company name1 > > 1plan 1 > > 1plan 2 > > etc > > > > company name2 > > 2plan 1 > > 2plan 2 > > etc > > > > company name3 > > 3plan 1 > > 3plan 2 > > etc > > > > etc etc > > > > This is my sql: > > > > $sqlle = "select * from $table_namee where price <=$max and spacee >=$min > > order by custno,price LIMIT $limitvalue1, $limit"; > > > > > > > > So far no problems at all, now I want to add an option so that the visitor > > has more control of the results...right now its sorting by $price, I have > > made a drop down menu where the visitor can sort on 7 differient fields, > > this is my sql: > > > > (I have added $TheOrder so it can change according to what was selected. > > (Eg. Price, name, company, website etc) > > > > $sqlle = "select * from $table_namee where price <=$max and spacee >=$min > > order by $TheOrder, custno LIMIT $limitvalue1, $limit"; > > > > This is screwing up my results totally, its giving me something like: > > > > company name1 > > 1plan 1 > > > > company name2 > > 2plan 1 > > > > company name1 > > 1plan 2 > > > > company name3 > > 3plan 2 > > > > company name2 > > 2plan 2 > > > > etc > > > > How can i offer the above and still get my results neatly done (like before) > > by company/custno? > > > > Any ideas? Any help appreciated. > > > > Cheers, > > -Ryan > > -- > 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