dbase_close

Closes a database

Description

bool dbase_close(resource $database)

Closes the given database resource.

Parameters

database

The database resource, returned by dbase_open or dbase_create.

Return Values

Returns true on success or false on failure.

Changelog

Version Description
PECL dbase 7.0.0 database is now a resource instead of an int.

Examples

Example #1 Closing a dBase database file

<?php

// open in read-only mode
$db = dbase_open('/tmp/test.dbf', 0);

if ($db) {
  // read some data ..
  
  dbase_close($db);
}

?>

See Also

  • dbase_open
  • dbase_create