UBB.Developers Forums Community Development Programming PHP and Server-side Scripting finding the highest number in a .dat file

Previous Thread

Next Thread

finding the highest number in a .dat file #101196 09/13/2000 2:59 PM Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 3 England Humpty Dumpty Junior Member Humpty Dumpty Junior Member Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 3 England im having a little trouble with my script and one of the reasons is becuase its rather hard to explain the problem but here goes: i have (well will have once i figure out how to do this) a dat file in the format; submissionnumber|categorynumber|datetime so it will have entries as such; 5|1|13/12/00 4|2|13/12/00 3|1|12/12/00 2|5|12/12/00 1|2|12/12/00 of course the date will be longer with the time and things but thats just an example what i need is a little (or big depending on the complexity) code snipped for finding the highest submissionnumber for each categorynumber. hop here for the in progress script, as you can see (if you go there) i have got the time working for when you post a link im just haveing real trouble trying to getting the highest numbered link for each category any help would be greatly appreciated ------------------ Please clean my floor

Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted finding the highest number in a .dat file Humpty Dumpty 09/13/2000 9:59 PM Re: finding the highest number in a .dat file zanardi 09/13/2000 11:00 PM Re: finding the highest number in a .dat file Humpty Dumpty 09/13/2000 11:49 PM Re: finding the highest number in a .dat file The Team 09/14/2000 2:07 AM Re: finding the highest number in a .dat file Mark Badolato 09/14/2000 3:20 AM Re: finding the highest number in a .dat file The Team 09/14/2000 3:23 AM Re: finding the highest number in a .dat file Humpty Dumpty 09/14/2000 5:00 AM Re: finding the highest number in a .dat file Mark Badolato 09/14/2000 6:27 AM