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PHP Display Arrays in Columns

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  1. function column_display($items,$numcols) {
  2.  
  3. $numitems = count($items);
  4.  
  5. // Number of Rows
  6. $numrows = ceil($numitems/$numcols);
  7.  
  8.     $output =  '<table>';
  9.     for ($row=1; $row <= $numrows; $row++)
  10.     {
  11.         $cell = 0;
  12.         $output .= ' <tr>'."\n";
  13.         for ($col=1; $col <= $numcols; $col++)
  14.         {
  15.         $output .= '  <td>'."\n";
  16.  
  17.         if ($col===1)
  18.         {
  19.             $cell += $row;
  20.  
  21.             $output .= $items[$cell - 1]->name;
  22.  
  23.         }
  24.         else {
  25.             $cell += $numrows;
  26.             $output .= $items[$cell - 1]->name;
  27.         }
  28.         $output .= '  </td>'."\n";
  29.         }
  30.         $output .= ' </tr>'."\n";
  31.     }
  32.     $output .= '</table>';
  33.     return $output;
  34. }

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