Example
Compare the keys and values of two arrays, and return the matches:
<?php
$a1=array("a"=>"red","b"=>"green","c"=>"blue","d"=>"yellow");
$a2=array("a"=>"red","b"=>"green","c"=>"blue");
$result=array_intersect_assoc($a1,$a2);
print_r($result);
?>
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Definition and Usage
The array_intersect_assoc() function compares the keys and values of two (or more) arrays, and returns the matches.
This function compares the keys and values of two or more arrays, and return an array that contains the entries from array1 that are present in array2, array3, etc.
Syntax
array_intersect_assoc(array1,array2,array3...)
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| array1 | Required. The first array is the array that the others will be compared with |
| array2 | Required. An array to be compared with the first array |
| array3,... | Optional. An array to be compared with the first array |
Technical Details
| Return Value: | Returns an array containing the entries from array1 that are present in all of the other arrays |
|---|---|
| PHP Version: | 4.3.0+ |
More Examples
Example 1
Compare the keys and values of three arrays, and return the matches:
<?php
$a1=array("a"=>"red","b"=>"green","c"=>"blue","d"=>"yellow");
$a2=array("a"=>"red","b"=>"green","g"=>"blue");
$a3=array("a"=>"red","b"=>"green","g"=>"blue");
$result=array_intersect_assoc($a1,$a2,$a3);
print_r($result);
?>
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