Thnk's Mike,

But what I really need is create a separation like this

ex:

A
ab...
ac..
ad..

B
be...
bee...
..

for all the names in my table

Thank's again 

Rodrigo



on 12/13/01 4:30 PM, Mike Eheler at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> If I understand you correctly, you want to put a separator when the
> letter changes.
> 
> Try this:
> 
> $result = mysql_query('select name from people order by name');
> $lastletter = '';
> while ($data = mysql_fetch_array($result)) {
> $curletter = strtolower(substr($data['name'],0,1));
> if ($curletter != $lastletter) {
> // Put code to insert a separator here
> }
> // put code to display the name here
> $lastletter = $curletter;
> }
> 
> Mike
> 
> Rodrigo Peres wrote:
> 
>> Hi list,
>> 
>> I have a mysql tables, with names on it. I'd like to select this names
>> ordered by name and output it to a html in alphabetical order, but separates
>> by letter, ex: a, names with a, b....
>> I've done the select, but I can't figure out how to output the respective
>> letters separated.
>> 
>> 
>> Thank's in advance
>> 
>> Rodrigo Peres
>> 
>> 
> 

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