Get an array of random keys in PHP

Description

The following code shows how to get an array of random keys.

Example


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<?php
    $a=array("red","green","blue","yellow","brown");
    $random_keys=array_rand($a,3);
    echo $a[$random_keys[0]]."<br>";
    echo $a[$random_keys[1]]."<br>";
    echo $a[$random_keys[2]];
?>

The code above generates the following result.





















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