On 6/7/2011 2:44 PM, Adam Preece wrote:
> hi,
> 
> thanks for your reply.
> 
> i have figured out, well kind of, and got the data i need but the problem is 
> its nested within to many arrays!
> 
> Array ( 
>       [threads & form types] => 
>               Array ( [0] => Array ( [name] => imperial thread form [id] => 
> 28 [page_cat_id] => 9 [main_nav] => true ) [1] => Array ( [name] => metric 
> iso threads [id] => 29 [page_cat_id] => 9 [main_nav] => true ) ) 
>       [material range] => 
>               Array ( [0] => Array ( [name] => super duplex stainless steels 
> [id] => 30 [page_cat_id] => 10 [main_nav] => true ) [1] => Array ( [name] => 
> standard stainless steels [id] => 31 [page_cat_id] => 10 [main_nav] => true ) 
> [2] => Array ( [name] => non ferrous [id] => 32 [page_cat_id] => 10 
> [main_nav] => true ) [3] => Array (       [name] => carbon based steels [id] 
> => 33 [page_cat_id] => 10 [main_nav] => true ) ) 
> ) 
> 
> how can i get this just do its a $k => $v pair,
> 
> the key as it is [threads & form types] && [material range], and the value, 
> the single array [Array ( [name] => imperial thread form [id] => 28 
> [page_cat_id] => 9 [main_nav] => true ) [1] => Array ( [name] => metric iso 
> threads [id] => 29 [page_cat_id] => 9 [main_nav] => true )] ?
> 
> hope this makes sense
> 
> Adam
> 
> 
> On 7 Jun 2011, at 22:25, Jasper Mulder wrote:
> 
>>
>> ----------------------------------------
>>> From: a...@blueyonder.co.uk
>>> Date: Tue, 7 Jun 2011 21:50:27 +0100
>>> To: php-general@lists.php.net
>>> Subject: [PHP] advice on how to build this array from an array.
>>>
>>> hi all,
>>>
>>> please forgive me if i do not make sense, ill try my best to explain.
>>>
>>>
>>> i have this array or arrays.
>>>
>>> Array ( [name] => super duplex stainless steels [id] => 30 [page_cat_id] => 
>>> 10 [main_nav] => true [cat_name] => material range )
>>> Array ( [name] => standard stainless steels [id] => 31 [page_cat_id] => 10 
>>> [main_nav] => true [cat_name] => material range )
>>> Array ( [name] => non ferrous [id] => 32 [page_cat_id] => 10 [main_nav] => 
>>> true [cat_name] => material range )
>>> Array ( [name] => carbon based steels [id] => 33 [page_cat_id] => 10 
>>> [main_nav] => true [cat_name] => material range )
>>>
>>> is it possible to build an array and use the [cat_name] as the key and 
>>> assign all the pages to that cat_name?
>>>
>>> what im trying to achieve is a category of pages but i want the cat_name as 
>>> the key to all the pages associated to it
>>>
>>> hope i make sense
>>>
>>> kind regards
>>>
>>> Adam
>>
>> Suppose that $arrays is your array of arrays.
>> Then is 
>> $res = array();
>> foreach($arrays as $item){
>>   $res[$item['cat_name']][] = $item;
>> }
>> what you are looking for?
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Jasper Mulder
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> 
> 

How about showing your code?

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