array_count_values

(PHP 4 )

array_count_values -- Counts all the values of an array

Description

array array_count_values ( array input)

array_count_values() returns an array using the values of the input array as keys and their frequency in input as values.

Example 1. array_count_values() example

<?php
$array = array(1, "hello", 1, "world", "hello");
print_r(array_count_values($array));
?>

The printout of the above program will be:

Array
(
    [1] => 2
    [hello] => 2
    [world] => 1
)

See also count(), array_unique(), array_values(), and count_chars().