Re: Adding elements to an array

On Tue, 17 Jul 2001, Sharat Hegde wrote: > Hello, > > I have a requirement to add elements to an associate array dynamically based > on some conditions. I initialize the array with the 1st associate array > element > $MyArray = array('DATETIME' => $DateTime); > > How do I add more elements to this associate array. I am using PHP 3 and > array_merge and other functions for arrays are not supported in PHP3. I am > trying the following: > $MyArray[] = array("BUYVAL" => "1.23"); > but if I try and get the value of $MyArray[BUYVAL], I get nothing. What you have done here is that you have added an array to your array, but you wished to have the value added to your array. The $MyArray[] pushes a new value to the array, in this case another array. You want $MyArray['BUYVAL'] = 1.23. More info on arrays from the php docs: http://php.net/manual/en/language.types.array.php -- patrik wallstrom | f o o d f i g h t tel: +46-8-6188428 | s t o c k h o l m gsm: +46-708405080 | - - - - - - - - -