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Filesystem Functions
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pclose

(PHP 4, PHP 5)

pclose — Closes 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