<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?> <!-- $Revision: 1.7 $ --> <!-- splitted from ./en/functions/array.xml, last change in rev 1.2 --> <refentry id="function.array-keys"> <refnamediv> <refname>array_keys</refname> <refpurpose>Return all the keys of an array</refpurpose> </refnamediv> <refsect1> <title>Description</title> <methodsynopsis> <type>array</type><methodname>array_keys</methodname> <methodparam><type>array</type><parameter>input</parameter></methodparam> <methodparam choice="opt"><type>mixed</type><parameter> search_value </parameter></methodparam> </methodsynopsis> <para> <function>array_keys</function> returns the keys, numeric and string, from the <parameter>input</parameter> array. </para> <para> If the optional <parameter>search_value</parameter> is specified, then only the keys for that value are returned. Otherwise, all the keys from the <parameter>input</parameter> are returned. </para> <para> <example> <title><function>array_keys</function> example</title> <programlisting role="php"> <![CDATA[ <?php $array = array (0 => 100, "color" => "red"); print_r(array_keys ($array)); $array = array ("blue", "red", "green", "blue", "blue"); print_r(array_keys ($array, "blue")); $array = array ("color" => array("blue", "red", "green"), "size" => array("small", "medium", "large")); print_r(array_keys ($array)); ?> ]]> </programlisting> <para> The printout of the program above will be: </para> <screen> <![CDATA[ Array ( [0] => 0 [1] => color ) Array ( [0] => 0 [1] => 3 [2] => 4 ) Array ( [0] => color [1] => size ) ]]> </screen> </example> </para> <para> See also <function>array_values</function> and <function>array_key_exists</function>. </para> </refsect1> </refentry> <!-- Keep this comment at the end of the file Local variables: mode: sgml sgml-omittag:t sgml-shorttag:t sgml-minimize-attributes:nil sgml-always-quote-attributes:t sgml-indent-step:1 sgml-indent-data:t indent-tabs-mode:nil sgml-parent-document:nil sgml-default-dtd-file:"../../../../manual.ced" sgml-exposed-tags:nil sgml-local-catalogs:nil sgml-local-ecat-files:nil End: vim600: syn=xml fen fdm=syntax fdl=2 si vim: et tw=78 syn=sgml vi: ts=1 sw=1 -->