Than you very much Matt. Does what I needed. Now I will have to read up on "as" and the function "key". -----Original Message----- From: Matt M. [mailto:h.dudeness@xxxxxxxxx] Sent: October 14, 2004 11:27 AM To: BOOT Cc: php-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: Re: Determine variable with the lowest value? On Thu, 14 Oct 2004 10:52:20 -0500, BOOT <pfine@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > OK thanks but I guess I didn't explain what I am trying to do properly. > > I need to be able to identify the variable name as well as pick the variable > with the lowest value. > > Something like this: > > Whose turn is it to take out the garbage? > > Mike has done it 3 times > Bob has done it 2 times > Jane has done it 5 times > etc... > > Therefore its Bob's turn..... $arr['Mike'] = 3; $arr['Bob'] = 2; $arr['Jane'] = 5; foreach ($arr as $key => $value) { echo $key.' has done it '.$value.' times<br />'; } asort($arr); print 'It is '.key($arr).'\'s turn'; -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
