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// Here is a very nice array.
$arr = array(4, 19, 3, 77, 19, 5);
foreach($arr as $x) {
echo "$x ";
}
echo "<br/>";
echo "$arr[2] $arr[0] $arr[3]<br/>\n";
// Here is a way to assign the contents of an array to variables.
list($a, $b, $c, $fred, $barney, $sally) = $arr;
echo "$a - $b - $c - $fred - $barney - $sally<br/>\n";
// The explode funtion breaks a string up into substrings using a
// separator, and returns an array of the parts.
$parts = explode(";", "17;bill;alex;22;boo!");
echo "$parts[0] + $parts[1] + $parts[2] + $parts[3] + $parts[4]<br/>\n";
// And, we can use both together.
list($a,$b,$c) = explode("<->", "winnie<->billie<->aardvark");
print "[$a] [$b] [$c]<br/>\n";
?>
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