array_intersect Computes the intersection of arrays &reftitle.description; arrayarray_intersect arrayarray1 arrayarray2 array... array_intersect returns an array containing all the values of array1 that are present in all the arguments. Note that keys are preserved. &reftitle.parameters; array1 The array with master values to check. array2 An array to compare values against. ... A variable list of arrays to compare. &reftitle.returnvalues; Returns an array containing all of the values in array1 whose values exist in all of the parameters. &reftitle.examples; <function>array_intersect</function> example "green", "red", "blue"); $array2 = array("b" => "green", "yellow", "red"); $result = array_intersect($array1, $array2); print_r($result); ?> ]]> &example.outputs; green [0] => red ) ]]> &reftitle.notes; Two elements are considered equal if and only if (string) $elem1 === (string) $elem2. In words: when the string representation is the same. &reftitle.seealso; array_intersect_assoc array_diff array_diff_assoc