SV: [PHP-WIN] Arrays - Problem accessing the single element

Hi, The value of $diff[0] is an empty string. The first non_empty value will be in $diff[1]. hth Henrik Hornemann > -----Oprindelig meddelelse----- > Fra: Trystano@aol.com [mailto:Trystano@aol.com] > Sendt: 30. april 2003 15:17 > Til: php-windows@lists.php.net > Emne: [PHP-WIN] Arrays - Problem accessing the single element > > > Hi, all, i'm having problems accessing the one data element > that is contained > within my array I have created. Its quite a strange problem > and have included > a sample of the area of the script that is causeing me > problems. Please could > you try to identify where I may be going wrong. > > <Code> > > // Create an array of the appointment times > $AppTimes = array( "10:00:00", "10:30:00", "11:00:00", > "11:30:00", > "12:00:00", "12:30:00", "13:00:00", "13:30:00", > "14:00:00", > "14:30:00", > "15:00:00" ); > > // create an array to store the occupied times in. > $occupied = array($occupiedAppNum); > for ($j=0; $j < $occupiedAppNum; $j++) > { > $occupiedApp = mysql_fetch_array( $occupiedAppResult ); > $occupiedDate = (stripslashes ($occupiedApp[ "time" ])); > $occupied[$j] = $occupiedDate; > } > In the for loop above I have created another array and then > populated the > array with all the times of a given day that have been > scheduled for an > appointment. I now have two arrays, $AppTimes, and $occupied. > > // Create a new array that contains all the free time slots > $diff = array_diff($AppTimes, $occupied); > sort( $diff ); > $diffAmount = sizeof( $diff ); > > then I create a separate array containing the free > appointment slots. In the > code I am testing at the moment I should have one data > element (time slot) > within the array. > > If I run the following code, I can print the data out > > foreach ( $diff as $val ) { > print "$val<br>"; > } > > But if I try to print out the data element with the following > line of code, I > don't get anything output. > > Print $diff[0]; > > If there is only one data element in the array then it should > be at position > '0', and this should print out its value, shouldn't it?? > > Thanks in advance for anyone who can help me. > > Tryst > > -- > PHP Windows Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > >