Posted by Richard Lynch on 10/04/17 11:08

Alp wrote:
> I would like to be able to alter the lining-up of several sections on a
> php
> generated webpage. What would be the best/optimal approach in achieving
> that?
>
> As an example "sections" referred to are mostly tables generated via code
> on
> data obtained from a DB. Should I name them (somehow), shall I use a
> seperate table to store the lining-up information or shall I add a
> "precedence" integer column to each relevant table in the database, ...?

I would simply add a 'rank' field in the table, and use "order by rank" to
do what you described in later posts in this thread.

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