Pastor Steve wrote: > Hi, thanks for all your help today. > > I have the following code and I am trying to order the output. Currently it > seems really random. Can anyone point me in the right direction? > > <?php > > $dir = "content/current/breaking_news/"; > > // set pattern > $pattern = ".txt*|.TXT*"; > > // open directory and parse file list > if (is_dir($dir)) > { > if ($dh = opendir($dir)) > { > > //This is the div that contains the wrap around for the breaking news > section. > echo " > <div class=\"spstory\" style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, Times, > serif; font-size: 12px; width: 290px;\"> > <div style=\"width: 285px; background-color: #FFFFCC; padding: > 3px;\"> > <span class=\"NormalHeadRed\">Breaking News</span> > <br />Please check here often for breaking news stories. > </div> > <p /> > <span class=\"NomalText\"> > > <ul>"; > > // iterate over file list > while (($filename = readdir($dh)) !== false) > > { > > // if filename matches search pattern, print it > if (ereg($pattern, $filename)) > if(strpos($filename,'.')>0) > > { > $fh = fopen("$dir" . "$filename", "r"); > > $filehead = fgets($fh); > > fclose($fh); > echo " > <li class=\"bn_bullet\"> > <a href=\"/breaking_news/$filename\">$filehead</a> > </li>"; > } > } > echo " > </ul><p /> > </span> > </div>"; > > // close directory > closedir($dh); > } > } > > ?> > > Thank you, > > -- > Steve Marquez > > How is the output random? The text from the file, or the order the files are read? -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php