fclose in PHP

fclose — Closes an open file pointer
Syntax:

bool fclose ( resource $handle )
The file pointed to by handle is closed.

Parameters:

handle
The file pointer must be valid, and must point to a file successfully opened by fopen() or fsockopen().

Return values: Returns TRUE on success or FALSE on failure.



Example #1 A simple fclose() example

<?php

$handle = fopen('somefile.txt', 'r');

fclose($handle);

?>