PHP array_fill function

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array_fill

(PHP 4 >= 4.2.0, PHP 5)

array_fill() fills an array with
num entries of the value of the
value parameter, keys starting at the
start_index parameter. Note that num must be a number greater than zero, or PHP will throw
a warning.

Example 1. array_fill() example

$a = array_fill(5, 6, 'banana');
print_r($a);

$a now is:

See also str_repeat() and
range().