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>    (PHP 3&#62;= 3.0.8, PHP 4 )</P
>range&nbsp;--&nbsp;
     Create an array containing a range of elements
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>array <B
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>&#13;     <B
CLASS="function"
>range()</B
> returns an array of elements from
     <TT
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><I
>low</I
></TT
> to <TT
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>high</I
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     inclusive.  If low &#62; high, the sequence will be from high to low.
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>&#13;     If a <TT
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>step</I
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> value is given, it will be used as the
     increment between elements in the sequence.  <TT
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><I
>step</I
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     should be given as a positive number.  If not specified,
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>step</I
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// array(0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9)
foreach(range(0, 9) as $number) {
    echo $number;
}

// The step parameter was introduced in 5.0.0
// array(0,10,20,30,40,50,60,70,80,90,100)
foreach(range(0, 100, 10) as $number) {
    echo $number;
}

// Use of characters introduced in 4.1.0
// array('a','b','c','d','e','f','g','h','i');
foreach(range('a', 'i') as $letter) {
    echo $letter;
}
// array('c','b','a');
foreach(range('c', 'a') as $letter) {
    echo $letter;
}
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      Prior to version 4.1.0 the <B
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>range()</B
> function
      only generated incrementing integer arrays.  Support for
      character sequences and decrementing arrays was added in 4.1.0.
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>&#13;     See also <A
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><B
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>shuffle()</B
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     <A
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