compact()

compact - Create array containing variables and their values

Syntax

array compact (mixed $varname, mixed $...)

Arguments

• varname - compact() takes a variable number of parameters. Each parameter can be either a string containing the name of the variable, or an array of variable names. The array can contain other arrays of variable names inside it; compact() handles it recursively.
• ...

Description

Creates an array containing variables and their values.

Version

PHP 4, 5

Return value

Returns the output array with all the variables added to it.