Showing posts with label unique array values. Show all posts
Showing posts with label unique array values. Show all posts

Thursday, January 15, 2009

Remove duplicate values from an array in php - array_unique

You can use array_unique() function get unique values out of a long array.
function will return an array with unique values and will preserve the keys.


<?php

$my_array = array(1, 2, 3, 3, 4, 4, 1, 5, 6, 6, 7);

$my_unique_array = array_unique($my_array);

echo '<pre>';
print_r($my_unique_array);
echo '</pre>';

/*
OUTPUT:

Array
(
[0] => 1
[1] => 2
[2] => 3
[4] => 4
[7] => 5
[8] => 6
[10] => 7
)


*/
?>