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401 PointsSorting arrays wont show up
when i click on the category link, the sorted items wont show up and I just get a blank page. Below is catalog.php
<?php
include("inc/data.php");
include("inc.functions.php");
$pageTitle = "Full Catalog";
$section = null;
if(isset($_GET["cat"])) {
if ($_GET["cat"] == "books") {
$pageTitle = "Books";
$section = "books";
} else if ($_GET["cat"] == "movies"){
$pageTitle = "Movies";
$section = "movies";
} else if ($_GET["cat"] == "music"){
$pageTitle = "Music";
$section = "music";
}
}
include("inc/header.php"); ?>
<div class="section catalog page">
<div class="wrapper">
<h1> <?php echo $pageTitle; ?></h1>
<ul class="items">
<?php
$categories = array_category($catalog,$section);
foreach ($categories as $id) {
echo get_item_html($id, $catalog[$id]);
}
?>
</ul>
</div>
</div>
<?php include("inc/footer.php"); ?>
below is my functions.php
<?php
function get_item_html($id,$item) {
$output = "<li><a href='#'><img src='"
. $item["img"] . "' alt='"
. $item["title"] . "'/>"
. "<p>View Details</p>"
. "</a></li>";
return $output;
}
function array_category($catalog, $category) {
if ($category == null) {
return array_keys($catalog);
}
$output = array();
foreach ($catalog as $id => $item) {
if (strtolower($category) == strtolower($item["category"])) {
$output[] = $id;
}
}
return $output;
}
below is my index.php
<?php
include("inc/data.php");
include("inc/functions.php");
$pageTitle = "Personal Media Library ";
include("inc/header.php"); ?>
<div class="section catalog random">
<div class="wrapper">
<h2>May we suggest something?</h2>
<ul class="items">
<?php
$random = array_rand($catalog,4);
foreach ($random as $id) {
echo get_item_html($id, $catalog[$id]);
}
?>
</ul>
</div>
</div>
<?php include("inc/footer.php"); ?>
Taraj Shah
21,073 PointsTaraj Shah
21,073 PointsHi Min,
It is one of the best examples of how a small typo can result in a big issue. :)
It took me a while to get it. In your catalog.php, 2nd line: you have put "." instead of "/" (in include).
Hope this will solve the problem!!
Cheers!!