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Re: uasort strange problem [message #173447 is a reply to message #173429] Wed, 13 April 2011 11:18 Go to previous message
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Peter <pete(dot)ivesAll_stRESS(at)blueyonder(dot)co(dot)uk> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I currently have a list of products stored in a multi-dimensional array
> which contains, amongst other fields, the product's name, heading
> 'name', and the product's price, heading 'price' and I want to be able
> to sort the array by name ascending/descending and price
> ascending/descending.
>
> The array is originally created from a mysql database using various
> tables and so I have not been able to create a simple, mysql query that
> allows me to return the data already sorted. There are various reasons
> for this which I don't wish to go into here, being a php forum.

With most relational databases (I don't use mySQL) you can set up
separate views that contain only a subset of the data and have it kept
sorted. Generally a view doesn't cost much at all in terms of
performance.

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