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list() function in PHP


The list() function assigns variables as if they were an array. It returns the assigned array.

Syntax

list(variable1, variable2, variable 3, ...)

Parameters

  • variable1 − the first variable

  • variable2 − more variables

  • variable3 − more variables

Return

The list() function returns the assigned array.

Example

The following is an example −

<?php
$arr = array("David","Jack");
list($one, $two) = $arr;
echo "Selected candidates: $one and $two.";
?>

Output

The following is the output −

Selected candidates: David and Jack.