I have an array like this:
Array(
[0] => Array(
[id] => 1
[name] => name1
[table] => warehouse)
[1] => Array(
[id] => 2
[name] => name2
[table] => warehouse)
[2] => Array(
[id] => 3
[name] => name1
[table] => kitchen)
[3] => Array(
[id] => 4
[name] => name5
[table] => kitchen)
)
and I want to get this result. array_unique will not work, because there is only one value same and I want to sort with only name. id and tables can be same.
Array(
[0] => Array(
[id] => 1
[name] => name1
[table] => warehouse)
[1] => Array(
[id] => 2
[name] => name2
[table] => warehouse)
[3] => Array(
[id] => 4
[name] => name5
[table] => kitchen))
Try this
$data = Array(
[0] => Array(
[id] => 1
[name] => name1
[table] => warehouse)
[1] => Array(
[id] => 2
[name] => name2
[table] => warehouse)
[2] => Array(
[id] => 3
[name] => name1
[table] => kitchen)
[3] => Array(
[id] => 4
[name] => name5
[table] => kitchen)
);
$record = array();
$name = array();
foreach($data as $key=>$value){
if(!in_array($value['name'], $name)){
$name[] = $value['name'];
$record[$key] = $value;
}
}
print_r($record);
How about this?
It will have only unique records.
If there are several similar records, the last one will prevail.
$new = [];
foreach($array as $a) $new[$a['name']] = $a;
print_r($new);
You may have to array_reverse()
the array first, if you want only the occurence to prevail instead.
with 2 foreach statement you can do it so..
let name something...
$arr1 = array("shayan","ali","shayan","maziar","pezhman","ali");
$arr2 = array();
foreach($arr1 as $element1)
{
foreach($arr1 as $element2)
{
if ($element1 != $element2 && !in_array($element1,$arr2))
{
array_push($arr2,$element1);
}
}
}
print_r($arr2);
hope it helps <3
If you won't using vanilla-PHP, you can do this using ouzo-goodies library:
$uniqueByName = Arrays::uniqueBy($array, 'name');
You can use ArrayHelper
bundled with Yii
framework. $array = array_values(ArrayHelper::index($array, 'name'));