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PHP PHP Arrays and Control Structures PHP Arrays Multidimensional Arrays

shubhamkt
shubhamkt
11,675 Points

stuck

how to create the multi dimensional array??

index.php
<?php
//edit this array
$contacts = array('Alena Holligan'=> array (), 'Dave McFarland'=> array(), 'Treasure Porth'=>array(), 'Andrew Chalkley'=> array());

echo "<ul>\n";
//$contacts[0] will return 'Alena Holligan' in our simple array of names.
echo "<li>Alena Holligan : alena.holligan@teamtreehouse.com</li>\n";
echo "<li>Dave McFarland : dave.mcfarland@teamtreehouse.com</li>\n";
echo "<li>Treasure Porth : treasure.porth@teamtreehouse.com</li>\n";
echo "<li>Andrew Chalkley : andrew.chalkley@teamtreehouse.com</li>\n";
echo "</ul>\n";

1 Answer

Torben Korb
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Torben Korb
Front End Web Development Techdegree Graduate 91,433 Points

Hi Shubham,

it should look like this:

$contacts = array(
  array('key' => 'value'),
  array('key' => 'value'),
  ...
);

Find more information about php arrays: http://php.net/manual/en/language.types.array.php

Hope this helps. Good Luck!