Re: Making an array from delimited data

Joe Harman wrote:
> I have some data that I pull from a database that is in the following format:
> 
> -------------------------------------------------------------
> Gauge Style: Auto Meter Pro-Comp
> Tachometer Usage: Standard
> Gauge Series: Analog
> Gauge Range: 0-11,000 rpm
> Gauge Diameter (in): 5 in.
> Gauge Diameter (mm): 127.00mm
> Sweep: Full sweep
> -------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> I want the array to end up like this
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------
> $data['Gauge Style'] = Auto Meter Pro-Comp
> $data['Tachometer Usage'] = Standard
> $data['Gauge Series'] = 0-11,000 rpm
> 
> I know I can use explode on on set of data... but up do you do it line by line?
> 
> Thanks for your help
> 

The following is one field from the db, or each line is a field or what?

Gauge Style: Auto Meter Pro-Comp
Tachometer Usage: Standard
Gauge Series: Analog
Gauge Range: 0-11,000 rpm
Gauge Diameter (in): 5 in.
Gauge Diameter (mm): 127.00mm
Sweep: Full sweep


-Shawn