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86 lines
2.4 KiB
XML
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?>
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<!-- $Revision: 1.9 $ -->
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<!-- splitted from ./en/functions/array.xml, last change in rev 1.2 -->
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<refentry id="function.asort">
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<refnamediv>
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<refname>asort</refname>
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<refpurpose>Sort an array and maintain index association</refpurpose>
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</refnamediv>
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<refsect1>
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<title>Description</title>
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<methodsynopsis>
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<type>bool</type><methodname>asort</methodname>
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<methodparam><type>array</type><parameter>&array</parameter></methodparam>
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<methodparam choice="opt"><type>int</type><parameter>sort_flags</parameter></methodparam>
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</methodsynopsis>
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<para>
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This function sorts an array such that array indices maintain
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their correlation with the array elements they are associated
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with. This is used mainly when sorting associative arrays where
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the actual element order is significant.
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</para>
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<para>
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&return.success;
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</para>
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<example>
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<title><function>asort</function> example</title>
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<programlisting role="php">
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<![CDATA[
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<?php
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$fruits = array("d" => "lemon", "a" => "orange", "b" => "banana", "c" => "apple");
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asort($fruits);
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reset($fruits);
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while (list($key, $val) = each($fruits)) {
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echo "$key = $val\n";
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}
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?>
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]]>
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</programlisting>
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<para>
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This example would display:
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</para>
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<screen>
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<![CDATA[
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c = apple
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b = banana
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d = lemon
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a = orange
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]]>
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</screen>
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</example>
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<para>
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The fruits have been sorted in alphabetical order, and the index
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associated with each element has been maintained.
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</para>
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<para>
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You may modify the behavior of the sort using the optional
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parameter <parameter>sort_flags</parameter>, for details
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see <function>sort</function>.
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</para>
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<para>
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See also <function>arsort</function>, <function>rsort</function>,
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<function>ksort</function>, and <function>sort</function>.
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</para>
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</refsect1>
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</refentry>
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vim600: syn=xml fen fdm=syntax fdl=2 si
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