end
(PHP 4, PHP 5)
end — Set the internal pointer of an array to its last element
Description
end() advances array's internal pointer to the last element, and returns its value.
Parameters
- array
-
The array. This array is passed by reference because it is modified by the function. This means you must pass it a real variable and not a function returning an array because only actual variables may be passed by reference.
Return Values
Returns the value of the last element or FALSE for empty array.
Examples
Example #1 end() example
<?php
$fruits = array('apple', 'banana', 'cranberry');
echo end($fruits); // cranberry
?>
See Also
- current() - Return the current element in an array
- each() - Return the current key and value pair from an array and advance the array cursor
- prev() - Rewind the internal array pointer
- reset() - Set the internal pointer of an array to its first element
- next() - Advance the internal array pointer of an array