gzclose()
gzclose() — Close an open gz-file pointer.
Built-in function of PHP 8.5. The manual lists it as available in PHP 4, PHP 5, PHP 7, PHP 8. This page is the reference card: signature, parameters and return value, plus the changelog and the example the manual provides.
Signature
gzclose(resource $stream): bool
Parameters
| Parameter | Type | What it takes |
|---|---|---|
| $stream | resource | The gz-file pointer. It must be valid, and must point to a file successfully opened by gzopen(). |
Return value
Returns true on success or false on failure.
Example
A runnable snippet:
$gz = gzopen('somefile.gz','w9'); gzputs ($gz, 'I was added to somefile.gz'); gzclose($gz);
See also
All PHP 8.5 built-in functions
Reference card built from the PHP manual page gzclose() (PHP documentation, CC BY 3.0). The page is generated from the manual, so the wording of the parameter and return value text follows php.net.