PHP array_merge() Function

Hello dear readers! welcome back to another section of our tutorial on PHP. In this tutorial, we will be studying about the PHP Function array_merge().

The PHP array_merge() function merges the elements of one or more arrays together so that the values of one are appended to the end of the previous one.

Syntax

Following below is the syntax to use this function -

array array_merge ( array $array1 [, array $array2 [, array $array3...]] );

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Parameter Details

Sr.No	Parameter & Description
1	array1(Required) It specifies an array.
2	array2(Optional) It specifies an array.
3	array3(Optional) It specifies an array.

Return Value

It returns the resulting array.

Example

Try out the below example -

<?php
   $input = array("a"=>"Horse","b"=>"Cat","c"=>"Dog");
   $input1 = array("d"=>"Cow","a"=>"Cat","e"=>"elephant");
   
   print_r(array_merge($input,$input1));
?> 

Output

When the above code is executed, it will produce the following result -

Array ( [a] =>  Cat [b] =>  Cat [c] =>  Dog [d] =>  Cow [e] =>  elephant )

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Alright guys! This is where we are rounding up for this tutorial post. In our next tutorial, we will discuss about the array_merge_recursive() Function in PHP.

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