I have the following JSON string, which was an Objective C array then encoded to JSON:
$jsonString=[\\\"a@gmail.com\\\",\\\"b@gmail.com\\\",\\\"c@gmail.com\
This code works fine.
$jsonString = '["m@gmail.com","b@gmail.com","c@gmail.com"]'; $arrayOfEmails=json_decode($jsonString); $arrayOfEmails=(array)json_decode($jsonString); print_r($arrayOfEmails);