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PHP Functions Essential Reference
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PHP Functions Essential Reference

by Zak Greant, Graeme Merrall, Torben Wilson, Brett Michlitsch
September 2001
Intermediate to advanced
768 pages
32h 45m
English
Sams
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krsort

bool krsort(array array, [int flag]) 
array Array to be sorted
flag Flag specifying how to compare key values (PHP 4.0.0+ only)

Sorts an array in descending order by key.

Returns:

TRUE on success; NULL on failure

Description:

This function sorts array in descending order by key. array is directly modified. (PHP 4.0.0+ only) The way in which element values are compared can be modified by passing one of the following named constants as flag :

SORT_REGULAR Compare element keys according to PHP’s normal comparison rules. This is the default if flag is not given.
SORT_NUMERIC Compare element keys according to their numeric values.
SORT_STRING Compare element keys according to their string values.

Version:

PHP 3 since 3.0.13, PHP 4 since ...

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