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ob_end_flush

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(PHP 4, PHP 5, PHP 7, PHP 8)

Flush (send) the return value of the active output handler and turn the active output buffer off

Description

ob_end_flush(): bool

This function calls the output handler (with the PHP_OUTPUT_HANDLER_FINAL flag), flushes (sends) it's return value, discards the contents of the active output buffer and turns off the active output buffer.

ob_end_flush() will fail without an active output buffer started with the PHP_OUTPUT_HANDLER_REMOVABLE flag.

ob_end_flush() will flush (send) the return value of the output handler even if the active output buffer was started without the PHP_OUTPUT_HANDLER_FLUSHABLE flag.

Parameters Parameters

Return Values

Success

Errors/Exceptions

If the function fails it generates an E_NOTICE.

Examples

ob_end_flush() example

The following example shows an easy way to flush and end all output buffers:

php
<?php
  while (@ob_end_flush());
?>

See Also

Source: reference/outcontrol/functions/ob-end-flush.xml · from the official PHP manual (php/doc-en)