OB_GET_FLUSH(3) 1 OB_GET_FLUSH(3)
ob_get_flush - Flush the output buffer, return it as a string and turn off output buffering
SYNOPSIS
string ob_get_flush (void )
DESCRIPTION
ob_get_flush(3) flushes the output buffer, return it as a string and turns off output buffering.
The output buffer must be started by ob_start(3) with PHP_OUTPUT_HANDLER_FLUSHABLE flag. Otherwise ob_get_flush(3) will not work.
Note
This function is similar to ob_end_flush(3), except that this function returns the buffer as a string.
RETURN VALUES
Returns the output buffer or FALSE if no buffering is active.
EXAMPLES
Example #1
ob_get_flush(3) example
<?php
//using output_buffering=On
print_r(ob_list_handlers());
//save buffer in a file
$buffer = ob_get_flush();
file_put_contents('buffer.txt', $buffer);
print_r(ob_list_handlers());
?>
The above example will output:
Array
(
[0] => default output handler
)
Array
(
)
SEE ALSO
ob_end_clean(3), ob_end_flush(3), ob_list_handlers(3).
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