[FX.php List] Conditional value lists with PHP and FileMaker

Gjermund Gusland Thorsen ggt667 at gmail.com
Thu Nov 20 11:32:52 MST 2008


Good, I guess I have helped you build a perfect source for your condition array?

Do you know where to go from here?

ggt

2008/11/20 Anders Monsen <andersm at alamark.com>:
> Here's the output for just the first two, also added to pastebin. The first
> district has no schools, all subsequent districts are mapping correctly.
>
> http://pastebin.com/m11f8f09d
>
> Array
> (
>    [vlArrayDistrict] => Array
>        (
>            [10] => Region III ESC
>            [11] => Austwell-Tivoli ISD
>        )
>
>    [vlArrayCampus] => Array
>        (
>            [10] => Array
>                (
>                    [] =>
>                )
>
>            [11] => Array
>                (
>                    [4.08] => Austwell-Tivoli High
>                    [4.1] => Austwell-Tivoli Adm.
>                    [4.12] => Tivoli Elem.
>                )
>        )
>
> )
>
>
> On Nov 19, 2008, at 5:39 PM, Gjermund Gusland Thorsen wrote:
>
>> I would like to see the output from:
>>
>> print_r( $distResult['data'] );
>>
>> for at least 2 districts
>>
>> ggt
>>
>> 2008/11/20 Anders Monsen <andersm at alamark.com>:
>>>
>>> Yep, from the code it should have worked out that way, and once I added
>>> the
>>> [0] so the value appeared and not Array, then it worked as planned.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Anders
>>>
>>>
>>> On Nov 19, 2008, at 4:41 PM, Tim 'Webko' Booth wrote:
>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> However, because the values are not unique in the table, the value list
>>>>> is showing up with multiple values for the same district. I may need to
>>>>> see
>>>>> if I can get the FileMaker database re-structured to eliminate the
>>>>> duplicate
>>>>> values in the current table. I think the complicated way I created the
>>>>> array
>>>>> previously filtered it for unique values only.
>>>>
>>>> If you've sorted the results, then you can compare the previous value to
>>>> the next to see if it should be written into the drop-down. This is
>>>> example
>>>> from one one of my systems with the same issue (well, it's actually
>>>> deliberate in this one, as I'm getting a drop-down of available lengths
>>>> compared to diameters)
>>>>
>>>>              $lengthDupe = "";
>>>>              foreach ($thelengthData as $key => $value) {
>>>>                      if ($value['Length_mm'][0] != $lengthDupe) {
>>>>                              $lengthOut .= '<option
>>>> value="'.$value['Length_mm'][0].'">'.$value['Length_mm'][0].'
>>>> mm</option>';
>>>>                              $lengthDupe = $value['Length_mm'][0];
>>>>                      }
>>>>              }
>>>>
>>>> Also, I've done something very similar at
>>>> http://www.pleatco.com/search/search.php (which is where the code above
>>>> is
>>>> from) for the Dimensions search - I use LAJAX for the call on the fly.
>>>> Let
>>>> me know if you want more info about that technique.
>>>>
>>>> Cheers
>>>>
>>>> Webko
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