PHP tip: Comma Separated Values (CSV) List to Array and Array to CSV List

from PHP Snippets DB:

// create a comma separated list from an array
$array = array('green','purple','blue','yellow','amber','red');
$comma_separated = implode(",", $array);
echo $comma_separated;

// create an array from a comma separated list
$list = "green, purple, blue, yellow, amber, red";
$array = explode(',', $list);
print_r($array);

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Comments

[Rizwan Pervaiz]

Good.
Thanx.

[Darren Fauth]

Nice. Thanks for having this available. I knew I could do it with php...and you saved me the time of RTFM...haha. Thanks.