Duh! I should have known that.

I actually tried that and had a problem so I thought unset() would not work
on an array. Guess that problem was elsewhere.

Thanks for the responses...

-Andres



Ford, Mike wrote:
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Andres Gonzalez [mailto:andres@packetstorm.com]
>> Sent: 02 July 2009 00:46
>> To: php-general@lists.php.net
>> Subject: [PHP] removing an array from a compound array
>>
>> I have a compound array, that is, an array of an array of an array,
>> etc,
>> that is about 5 arrays
>> deep. I currently search thru all of these arrays, and based on some
>> criteria, I want to delete
>> one of the arrays (along with all of its sub-arrays) in the middle.
>>
>> What is the easiest way to delete such an "embedded" array?
>>     
>
> If you know all the keys leading to the subarray you want to remove
> (which you probably do if you've just searched your way to it), then a
> simple unset() should work, similar to:
>
>     Unset($array[$key1][$key2][$key3]);
>
>
> Cheers!
>
> Mike
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