each

array each(array array) 

Returns an array containing the key and value of the current array element.

Returns:

Individual key/value pair from an array; FALSE if the internal array pointer has gone outside the bounds of the array

Description:

This function (actually a language construct) returns the key and value of the element of array at which the internal array pointer is currently pointing. The returned array has the following structure:

0 Key of the current element
1 Value of the current element
key Key of the current element
value Value of the current element

When complete, each() advances the internal pointer to the next element of array .

Note that while you may be tempted to try something like this, you won’t get the expected result: ...

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