Re: Multi-Dimensional Arrays

Perfect, thank you very much Owen!! "Owen Prime" <owen@noggin.com.au> wrote in message news:20021010031246.26194.qmail@pb1.pair.com... > Sounds like what your trying to do is: > > $cartArray[] = array("ItemNumber" => $itemnumber, > "Brand" => $brand, > "Quantity" => $itemqty, > "ItemName" => $itemname); > > This will give you: > > $cartArray[0]["ItemNumber"] = $itemnumber; > $cartArray[0]["Brand"] = $brand; > $cartArray[0]["Quantity"] = $itemqty; > $cartArray[0]["ItemName"] = $itemname; > > Running the very top statement again will give you: > > $cartArray[1]["ItemNumber"] = $itemnumber; > $cartArray[1]["Brand"] = $brand; > $cartArray[1]["Quantity"] = $itemqty; > $cartArray[1]["ItemName"] = $itemname; > > Note that $cartArray[] = $val is just a short hand way of doing > array_push($cartArray, $val); > > Cheers, > > Owen Prime > http://www.noggin.com.au > > > > Jonathan Duncan wrote: > > > I am trying to create an array to hold shopping cart information. The > > array > > I am using is called "cartArray". What I want to do is to define a > > sub-array of cartArray with the information from one product. Then the > > next time a product is added it appends then new information as a second > > sub-array to cartArray and so forth. Following is some code I have been > > using to test with and so far PHP will let me use ".=" to append but when > > I try to call it back with "print_r" or echo array[][] only the first > > entry is > > returned. Any ideas what I am doing wrong? > > > > -------------------------------------------- > > $brand="Brand1"; > > $itemnumber="456789"; > > $itemname="Some Item Name"; > > $itemqty=3; > > $cartArray[] .= array(0=>array($itemnumber=>"$brand", > > "$itemqty", > > "$itemname")); > > print_r($cartArray)."<BR><BR>"; > > $brand="Brand2"; > > $itemnumber="123456"; > > $itemname="Another Item Name"; > > $itemqty=9; > > array_push($cartArray, array($itemnumber=>"$brand", "$itemqty", > > "$itemname")); > > print_r($cartArray)."<BR><BR>"; > > echo $cartArray[0][0]."<BR><BR>"; > > -------------------------------------------- > > > > Thank you, > > Jonathan Duncan > >