Array sort function in PHP

Question

I defined a myArr = (\"Apr\",\"Mar\",\"May\"). Is there a sorting function to sort the array members by nature month sequence otherwise by alphabet.

Th

Answer 1

You could use usort() and create your own function to compare months.

function monthCompare($a, $b)
{
  $months = array('jan' => 1, 'feb' => 2..._);
  if($a == $b)
  {
    return 0;
  }
  return ($months[$a] > $months[$b]) ? 1 : -1;
}