Posted by Erwin Moller on 07/20/05 11:53

Lorenzo wrote:

> I want to directly access the the individual values in an array by using
> their keys. Can this be done in PHP? The O'Reilly book I have
> "Programming PHP" does not show how to do this. IT shows ways of
> iterating through the array and processing keys, grabbing key/value
> pairs, but I see a map-like function that will allow direct access.
>

Hi Lorenzo,

Something like this?

$test["tralala"] = " PHP ";
$test["Lorenzo"] = "Hee man, ";
$test["testing"] = "rocks!";

echo $test["Lorenzo"].$test["tralala"].$test["testing"];

Regards,
Erwin Moller

PS: This is just a very simple example.
Check out the all array-manipulations at www.php.net. It is overwhelming.

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