How are you displaying it? Show us some code... ---John Holmes...
----- Original Message ----- From: "Brian V Bonini" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PHP Lists" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, July 30, 2002 11:52 AM Subject: [PHP] Sorting Output > I have a db with the following fields: > > id | month | company | title | name | role | show_company | show_title | > show_month > > sql query is: "select * FROM db ORDER BY month DESC"; > > Output gets formatted like: > > month > - company > - title > name role > name role > - title > name role > - company > - title > name role > name role > name role > > > The occurrence of the number of fields within each heading is not static. > > The oldest data sits at the "beginning" of the db so the order by month desc > sorts the output from newest to oldest. Fine so far. > > Now, as new data gets added to the db sometimes some of it refers to past > months. So although the order by month clause will move the new data to the > correct month it will not move it into the correct heading (company) and > sub_heading (title). I've tried using group by and using multiple fields in > the order by but can not get the results I'm looking for, any suggestions? > > -Brian > > > -- > 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
