phparraysmultidimensional-arrayelement

Return an element from the last array in a multidimensional array in PHP

How to display an element from the last array dynamically in PHP. For example:

Array ( [0] => Array ( [id] => 6 [user_id] => 8 [category_path] => Sport)
        [1] => Array ( [id] => 8 [user_id] => 8 [category_path] => Computers))

in order to return the "id" from the last array

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And for the next example

Array ( [0] => Array ( [id] => 6 [user_id] => 8 [category_path] => Sport)
        [1] => Array ( [id] => 8 [user_id] => 5 [category_path] => Computers)
        [2] => Array ( [id] => 16 [user_id] => 45 [category_path] => Soft))

in order to return

   16
Solution

  • Try this:

    function getLastId(&$array){
    $tmp=end($array);
    return $tmp['id'];
}