PHP key() Function

Definition and Usage

The key() function returns the element key from the current internal pointer position.
This function returns FALSE on error.

Syntax

key(array)

Parameter Description
array Required. Specifies the array to use


Example

<?php
$people = array("Peter", "Joe", "Glenn", "Cleveland");
echo "The key from the current position is: " . key($people);
?> 
 
OUTPUT :
The key from the current position is: 0