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Sorting 2D associative arrays in PHP

July 13th, 2009  |  by Knix  |  published in php

Surprisingly, it took me a long time to find this solution so I decided to post it for anyone who had a situation similar to mine.
Let’s say you have the following 2D associative array in PHP of fruits and their corresponding prices and you want to have them sorted by price:

$fruits = array
(
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How to convert MySQL timestamp to PHP date type

October 5th, 2008  |  by Knix  |  published in mysql, php

Let’s say you have the following PHP code that extracts the date from the times table in your MySQL database. The date is of timestamp type which has the following format: ‘YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS’ or ‘2008-10-05 21:34:02.’

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$res = mysql_query("SELECT date FROM times;");
while ( $row = mysql_fetch_array($res) ) {
echo $row[’date’] . "<br />";
}

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