(PHP 4 >= 4.2.0, PHP 5)
array_chunk — Split an array into chunks
$array
, int $size
[, bool $preserve_keys = false
] )
Chunks an array into arrays with size elements.
The last chunk may contain less than size elements.
arrayThe array to work on
sizeThe size of each chunk
preserve_keys
When set to TRUE keys will be preserved.
Default is FALSE which will reindex the chunk numerically
Returns a multidimensional numerically indexed array, starting with zero,
with each dimension containing size elements.
If size is less than 1
E_WARNING will be thrown and NULL returned.
Example #1 array_chunk() example
<?php
$input_array = array('a', 'b', 'c', 'd', 'e');
print_r(array_chunk($input_array, 2));
print_r(array_chunk($input_array, 2, true));
?>
The above example will output:
Array
(
[0] => Array
(
[0] => a
[1] => b
)
[1] => Array
(
[0] => c
[1] => d
)
[2] => Array
(
[0] => e
)
)
Array
(
[0] => Array
(
[0] => a
[1] => b
)
[1] => Array
(
[2] => c
[3] => d
)
[2] => Array
(
[4] => e
)
)