[FX.php List] Summary of Records

[Gareth Evans]

This is one way of doing it:

$teamMenu = '<select name="team">';
foreach ($uniqueList as $ulk=>$ulv) {
    $teamMenu .= '<option value="'.$ulk.'">'.$ulv.'</option>';
}
$teamMenu .= '</select>';

echo $teamMenu;

-- 
GARETH EVANS


> From: "william.downs" <william.downs at gmail.com>
> Reply-To: "FX.php Discussion List" <fx.php_list at mail.iviking.org>
> Date: Mon, 8 Dec 2008 18:10:04 +0000
> To: "FX.php Discussion List" <fx.php_list at mail.iviking.org>
> Subject: Re: [FX.php List] Summary of Records
> 
> Hi Anders (and Co)
> 
> i like the array_unique() - just what I needed.
> 
> Now I need to turn $uniqueList into a select (html drop down)
> 
> Any idea how that could be done ?
> 
> Kindest Regards
> 
> William
> 
> On 8 Dec 2008, at 15:41, Anders Monsen wrote:
> 
> How about array_unique?
> 
> $theList = array('Team1','Team1','Team2','Team3','Team1','Team2' );
> $uniqueList = array_unique($theList);
> sort($uniqueLists);
> 
> Anders
> 
> On Dec 8, 2008, at 9:35 AM, Steve Winter wrote:
> 
>> Hi William,
>> 
>> You could go with something like this;
>> 
>> $uniqueList = array()
>> 
>> foreach($teamList as $team) {
>>  if(!in_array($team, $uniqueList) {
>>    $uniqueList[] = $team;
>>  }
>> }
>> 
>> Then $uniqueArray will have only one entry for each $team. You may
>> also then want to do a sort on that array prior to output in case
>> the data that it received was
>> 
>> Team3
>> Team1
>> Team3
>> Team2
>> 
>> Cheers
>> Steve
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On 8 Dec 2008, at 15:05, william.downs wrote:
>> 
>>> 
>>> Hi there List,
>>> 
>>> If an array was to return more than one record, and a value was
>>> repeated, how do I strip out the individual values ?
>>> 
>>> Example :
>>> 
>>> If the returned values were
>>> 
>>> Team1
>>> Team2
>>> Team1
>>> Team3
>>> Team1
>>> 
>>> I would ONLY want to see
>>> Team1
>>> Team2
>>> Team3
>>> 
>>> In Filemaker, I could create a value list, or a sub-summary list,
>>> and this would give me the individual records.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Kindest Regards
>>> 
>>> William
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