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fyrestorm	19 Sep, 2002 - 12:45 PM Post #1
D.I.C Lover Joined: 4 Apr, 2002 Posts: 3,103 Thanked: 2 times Dream Kudos: 228 My Contributions	is there a way to sort the files in a directory?
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skyhawk133	RE: Sorting Directory 19 Sep, 2002 - 12:51 PM Post #2
Head DIC Head Joined: 17 Mar, 2001 Posts: 14,919 Thanked: 47 times Dream Kudos: 1650 Expert In: Web Development My Contributions	on the server? when displaying? how do you mean... if you find out, it would be handy for our newsletter area
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Spider	RE: Sorting Directory 19 Sep, 2002 - 01:18 PM Post #3
Arachnid Joined: 10 Jul, 2002 Posts: 769 My Contributions	just wondering, when you pull out the filenames for your newsletter, are they stored as an array, or does the code grab each file individually? either way, if you could put the filenames in an array sorting would be simple
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fyrestorm	RE: Sorting Directory 19 Sep, 2002 - 01:47 PM Post #4
D.I.C Lover Joined: 4 Apr, 2002 Posts: 3,103 Thanked: 2 times Dream Kudos: 228 My Contributions	QUOTE(Spider @ Sep 19 2002, 03:18 PM) just wondering, when you pull out the filenames for your newsletter, are they stored as an array, or does the code grab each file individually? either way, if you could put the filenames in an array sorting would be simple it grabs each file individually, wanna tell us how to make a sorting array?
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skyhawk133	RE: Sorting Directory 19 Sep, 2002 - 01:54 PM Post #5
Head DIC Head Joined: 17 Mar, 2001 Posts: 14,919 Thanked: 47 times Dream Kudos: 1650 Expert In: Web Development My Contributions	I don't have the code handy and no motivation to write it, but if you just loop through while it pulls the filenames, instead of printing them, you'll add them to an array, then there is a sort($array_name) or something like that I know... that helped absolutley nothing!
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fyrestorm	RE: Sorting Directory 19 Sep, 2002 - 02:08 PM Post #6
D.I.C Lover Joined: 4 Apr, 2002 Posts: 3,103 Thanked: 2 times Dream Kudos: 228 My Contributions	actually that's enough information to get me motivated and actually, after looking in the directory, i shouldn't have to sort it because it's already sorted, why it's pulling the filenames in an off balanced order i have no clue...
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Spider	RE: Sorting Directory 20 Sep, 2002 - 07:16 AM Post #7
Arachnid Joined: 10 Jul, 2002 Posts: 769 My Contributions	it may well be pulling them out in date order or something, or maybe it's just being random to annoy you and yes, there is a simple sort($array_name) function, which would suit you nicely I think, you just need to write something to put all the filenames in an array
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fyrestorm	RE: Sorting Directory 20 Sep, 2002 - 08:20 AM Post #8
D.I.C Lover Joined: 4 Apr, 2002 Posts: 3,103 Thanked: 2 times Dream Kudos: 228 My Contributions	ah, it's easy to write an array, so now that i know about sort() it's all good, thanks spider
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Mark Elliot	RE: Sorting Directory 21 Sep, 2002 - 06:17 PM Post #9
New D.I.C Head Joined: 16 Sep, 2002 Posts: 7	read the files into an array -- here. there's all kinds of manipulation functions..
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