array_fill

(PHP 4 >= 4.2.0, PHP 5)

array_fill — Fill an array with values

array array_fill ( int $start_index , int $num , mixed $value )

Fills an array with num entries of the value of the value parameter, keys starting at the start_index parameter.

Returns the filled array

Throws a E_WARNING if num is less than one.

Example#1 array_fill() example


<?php
$a = array_fill(5, 6, 'banana');
print_r($a);
?>

The above example will output:



Array
(
    [5]  => banana
    [6]  => banana
    [7]  => banana
    [8]  => banana
    [9]  => banana
    [10] => banana
)