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    copied!<pre><code>$canada_territories = array("British Columbia" =&gt; "British Columbia", "Manitoba" =&gt; "Manitoba", "New Brunswick" =&gt; "New Brunswick", "Newfoundland and Labrador" =&gt; "Newfoundland and Labrador", "Nova Scotia" =&gt; "Nova Scotia", "Northwest Territories" =&gt; "Northwest Territories", "Nunavut" =&gt; "Nunavut", "Ontario" =&gt; "Ontario", "Prince Edward Island" =&gt; "Prince Edward Island", "Quebec" =&gt; "Quebec", "Saskatchewan" =&gt; "Saskatchewan", "Yukon" =&gt; "Yukon"); print_r($canada_territories); </code></pre> <p>Ends up being</p> <pre><code>Array ( [British Columbia [Manitoba]] =&gt; British Columbia [Manitoba] =&gt; Manitoba [New Brunswick] =&gt; New Brunswick [Newfoundland and Labrador] =&gt; Newfoundland and Labrador [Nova Scotia] =&gt; Nova Scotia [Northwest Territories] =&gt; Northwest Territories [Nunavut] =&gt; Nunavut [Ontario] =&gt; Ontario [Prince Edward Island] =&gt; Prince Edward Island [Quebec] =&gt; Quebec [Saskatchewan] =&gt; Saskatchewan [Yukon] =&gt; Yukon ) </code></pre> <p>ritish Columbia [Manitoba] is where it starts to go wrong by adding part of the next array item</p> <p>What is causing this?</p> <p>I am trying to build this array to populate a dropdown form,i don't know enough about array, do I even really need to add British Columbia to the array twice to be able to cycle through them?</p> <p>This is what I usually use but it usually has a key and value that I set, on this case I need to show the value twice below where I usually show 2 different values</p> <pre><code>foreach ($state_array as $sid =&gt; $statename) { print '&lt;option value=' . $sid . $selected . '&gt;' . $statename . '&lt;/option&gt;'; } </code></pre> <p><strong>UPDATE</strong></p> <p>I wasnt wrapping with tags and it showed up how I posted in chrome, when I view source it is actually correct</p>
 

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