note 104536 added to function.shuffle

From: Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2011 18:23:18 +0000
Subject: note 104536 added to function.shuffle
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Donald, your function is not correct. array_merge merges two arrays by appending the values of one to another. (array_combine is what merges key/value pairs.) Additionally, the original array is not changed, so ONLY the keys are shuffled. The correct code for an associative shuffle is posted by andjones a few posts down. ---- Server IP: 69.147.83.197 Probable Submitter: 207.34.162.61 ---- Manual Page -- http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.shuffle.php Edit -- https://master.php.net/note/edit/104536 Del: integrated -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/104536/integrated Del: useless -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/104536/useless Del: bad code -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/104536/bad+code Del: spam -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/104536/spam Del: non-english -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/104536/non-english Del: in docs -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/104536/in+docs Del: other reasons-- https://master.php.net/note/delete/104536 Reject -- https://master.php.net/note/reject/104536 Search -- https://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php

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