On Saturday 09 February 2008 17:47:24 you wrote:
> The output is:
>
> 04.txt
> 01.txt
> 03.txt
> 02.txt
> 05.txt
>
>
> When the files are named:
>
> 01.txt
> 02.txt
> 03.txt
> 04.txt
> 05.txt
jup fifo. first on the filesystem first out.
>
> Thanks,
>
> --
> Steve M.
>
> on 2/9/08 5:36 AM Børge Holen (borge@xxxxxxxxxxx) wrote:
> > On Saturday 09 February 2008 02:22:28 Shawn McKenzie wrote:
> >> > 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?
> >
> > I recon its the same problem I faced where files are read in the fifo
> > order instead of alphabetical. or did I miss out on this thread
> > completly?
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