PHP: Create an array for a range

Question

If I have a variable $num = 50 how can I put the numbers 1-50 into an array?

erenon · Accepted Answer · 2009-11-21 12:28:51Z

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Take a look at the range function.

$array = range(1, $num);

answered Nov 21, 2009 at 12:28

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Rizier123 · Accepted Answer · 2016-08-23 14:26:15Z

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Have a look at the documentation for the range() function:

<?php

    $array = range(1, 50);

?>

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answered Nov 21, 2009 at 12:31

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Rizier123 · Accepted Answer · 2016-08-23 14:26:18Z

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This can be solved by using a simple for loop:

//  Start ↓    End ↓  Step ↓
for ($i = 1; $i <= $num; ++$i) {
    $array[] = $i;
}

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answered Nov 21, 2009 at 12:28

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