Hello Merlin: take a look to http://www.php.net/manual/en/language.types.array.php $para[5]=array('txt' => 'Europe'.$continent['name'], 'link' => '/'.$continent[name].'.htm', 'title' => 'Europe - Continent overview'); $para[]=array('txt' => 'America'.$continent['name'], 'link' => '/'.$continent[name].'.htm', 'title' => 'America- Continent overview'); $para[] will be 6,7,8,9... and so on On Fri, 18 Feb 2005 13:52:29 +0100, Merlin <news.groups@xxxxxx> wrote: > Marek Kilimajer wrote: > > Merlin wrote: > > > >> Hi there, > >> > >> I am wondering if there is a nicer way to save the data into an array > >> than I do. > >> > >> I do have a 2 dimensional array "$para". > >> > >> Currently I go like this: > >> > >> $para[1][txt] = 'Europe'.$continent[name]; > >> $para[1][link] = '/'.$continent[name].'.htm'; > >> $para[1][title] = 'Europe - Continent overview'; > >> $para[2][txt] = $country; > >> $para[2][link] = '/'.$continent[name].'.htm'; > >> $para[2][title] = $country; > >> > >> That becomes really difficult if you have more of them, and you want > >> to reorganize the ordering. Then you have to rename all numbers. > >> > >> Is there a nicer way to do that? > >> > >> Thank you for any hint, > >> > >> Merlin > >> > > > > $para = array(); > > > > $para[] = array('txt' => 'Europe'.$continent['name'], > > 'link' => '/'.$continent[name].'.htm', > > 'title' => 'Europe - Continent overview'); > > > > $para[] = array('txt' => $country, > > 'link' => '/'.$continent[name].'.htm', > > 'title' => $country); > > Thanx that is much better. > > However I have to start the array with 1 instead of 0 > and I cant remember and find the proper syntax. It was something like: array(=>1 > > What was that again? > > Thanx, Merlin > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > -- Pablo M. Rivas. http://www.pmrivas.com http://www.r3soft.com.ar ----------------------------------------------------------- -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php