Re: Array query - finding the key for a value

On Friday 16 August 2002 19:50, Tim Fountain wrote: > This may be a silly question, but I'm used to being able to find PHP > functions to do whatever I want, but I can't find one to do this! > > If I have an array like this: > > [0] -> 'apple'; > [1] -> 'pear'; > [2] -> 'orange'; > [3] -> 'apricot'; > > I know I can use in_array() to check whether, say, 'orange' is in the > array; but how do I then find out which index 'orange' is at? array_search() -- Jason Wong -> Gremlins Associates -> www.gremlins.com.hk Open Source Software Systems Integrators * Web Design & Hosting * Internet & Intranet Applications Development * /* The more things change, the more they'll never be the same again. */