filter empty array php code example

Example 1: php remove blank values from array

// PHP 7.4 and later
print_r(array_filter($linksArray, fn($value) => !is_null($value) && $value !== ''));

// PHP 5.3 and later
print_r(array_filter($linksArray, function($value) { return !is_null($value) && $value !== ''; }));

// PHP < 5.3
print_r(array_filter($linksArray, create_function('$value', 'return $value !== "";')));

Example 2: remove empty array elements php

$colors = array("red","","blue",NULL);

$colorsNoEmptyOrNull = array_filter($colors, function($v){ 
 return !is_null($v) && $v !== ''; 
});
//$colorsNoEmptyOrNull is now ["red","blue"]