RE: [PHP] How To Get Last Item Of An Array?

> I have an multi-dimensional array called $cat_data, which is info > extracted > from a MySQL DB. I want to retrieve the very last item of that array. How > would I do that? I know the first item can be retrieved by simply asking > for > $cat_data[0][0], which contains an id number. But I can't figure out how > to > get the last item in that same array -- $cat_data[x][0] where x is the > last > item in the array. Kind of begs the question of why can't you just select what you need with the proper query, instead of loading everything into an array... ---John W. Holmes... PHP Architect - A monthly magazine for PHP Professionals. Get your copy today. http://www.phparch.com/