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<?php $array =Array ( '0' => 'apple', '1' => 'Pear', '2' => 'orange', '3' => 'mango', '4' => '[banana]', '5' => 'Cantaloupe', '6' => 'Peach', ); $value_w_bracket = key(preg_grep('/\[\w+\]/i', $array)); $intermediate[0] = $array[$value_w_bracket]; unset($array[$value_w_bracket]); natcasesort($array); $final = array_merge($intermediate,$array); print_r($final); ?>
Output for 7.1.25 - 7.1.33, 7.2.0 - 7.2.33, 7.3.0 - 7.3.33, 7.4.0 - 7.4.33, 8.0.0 - 8.0.30, 8.1.0 - 8.1.33, 8.2.0 - 8.2.29, 8.3.0 - 8.3.25, 8.4.1 - 8.4.12
Array ( [0] => [banana] [1] => apple [2] => Cantaloupe [3] => mango [4] => orange [5] => Peach [6] => Pear )
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