The ArrayIterator::natsort() function is an inbuilt function in PHP which is used to sort an array naturally.
Syntax:
void ArrayIterator::natsort( void )
Parameters: This function does not accept any parameters.
Return Value: This function does not return any value.
Below programs illustrate the ArrayIterator::natsort() function in PHP:
Program 1:
<?php // Declare an ArrayIterator $arrItr = new ArrayIterator( array( 5 => 'G', 4 => 'e', 3 => 'E', 2 => 'k', 1 => 'S', ) ); // Sort the array key $arrItr->natsort(); // Display the element while($arrItr->valid()) { echo $arrItr->current() . " "; $arrItr->next(); } ?> |
Output:
E G S e k
Program 2:
<?php // Declare an ArrayIterator $arrItr = new ArrayIterator( array("neveropen", "GEEKS", "Geeks", "gEEKS") ); // Sort the array with case sensitive $arrItr->natsort(); var_dump($arrItr); ?> |
Output:
object(ArrayIterator)#1 (1) {
["storage":"ArrayIterator":private]=>
array(4) {
[1]=>
string(5) "GEEKS"
[2]=>
string(5) "Geeks"
[3]=>
string(5) "gEEKS"
[0]=>
string(5) "neveropen"
}
}
Reference: https://www.php.net/manual/en/arrayiterator.natsort.php
