Filesystem Functions
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pclose

(PHP 4, PHP 5)

pcloseCloses process file pointer

Description

int pclose ( resource $handle )

Closes a file pointer to a pipe opened by popen().

Parameters

handle

The file pointer must be valid, and must have been returned by a successful call to popen().

Return Values

Returns the termination status of the process that was run.

Examples

Example #1 pclose() example

<?php
$handle 
popen('/bin/ls''r');
pclose($handle);
?>

See Also


Filesystem Functions
PHP Manual