ArrayAppend

Description

Appends an array element to an array.

Returns

True, on successful completion.

Category

Array functions

Function syntax

ArrayAppend(array, value)

See also

ArrayPrepend; Adding elements to an array in Using Arrays and Structures in ColdFusion MX Developer's Guide

History

ColdFusion MX: Changed behavior: this function can be used on XML objects.

Parameters

Parameter Description

array

Name of an array

value

Value to add at end of array

Example

<h3>ArrayAppend Example</h3>
<cfquery name = "GetEmployeeNames" datasource = "cfdocexamples">
SELECT FirstName, LastName FROM Employees
</cfquery>
<!--- create an array --->
<cfset myArray = ArrayNew(1)>
<!--- set element one to show where we are --->
<cfset myArray[1] = "Test Value">
<!--- loop through the query; append these names successively to the last 
element --->
<cfloop query = "GetEmployeeNames">
   <cfoutput>#ArrayAppend(myArray, "#FirstName# #LastName#")#
   </cfoutput>, Array was appended<br>
</cfloop>
<!--- show the resulting array as a list --->
<cfset myList = ArrayToList(myArray, ",")>
<!--- output the array as a list --->
<cfoutput>
   <p>The contents of the array are as follows:
   <p>#myList#
</cfoutput>

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