json_encode
    (no version information, might be only in CVS)
json_encode -- Returns the JSON representation of a value
Description
string 
json_encode ( mixed value )
   Returns a string containing the JSON representation of 
   value.
  
Parameters
   
- value
 
       The value being encoded. Can be any type except
       a resource.
      
 
  Return Values
   Returns a JSON encoded string on success.
  
Examples
   
Example 1. A json_encode() example 
<?php $arr = array ('a'=>1,'b'=>2,'c'=>3,'d'=>4,'e'=>5);
  echo json_encode($arr); ?>
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 The above example will output: {"a":1,"b":2,"c":3,"d":4,"e":5} |  
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