PHP pclose() Function
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Open and close a pipe to the program specified in the command parameter:
<?php
$file = popen("/bin/ls","r");
//some code to be executed
pclose($file);
?>
Definition and Usage
The pclose() function closes a pipe opened by popen().
Syntax
pclose(pipe)
Parameter Values
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| pipe | Required. Specifies the pipe opened by popen() |
Technical Details
| Return Value: | The termination status, -1 on failure |
|---|---|
| PHP Version: | 4.0+ |
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