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mysql_close()

mysql_close - Close MySQL connection

Syntax

bool mysql_close (resource $link_identifier)

Arguments

  • link_identifier - The MySQL connection. If the link identifier is not specified, the last link opened by mysql_connect() is assumed. If no such link is found, it will try to create one as if mysql_connect() was called with no arguments. If no connection is found or established, an E_WARNING level error is generated.

Description

mysql_close() closes the non-persistent connection to the MySQL server that's associated with the specified link identifier. If link_identifier isn't specified, the last opened link is used.

Version

PHP 4, 5

Return value

Returns TRUE on success or FALSE on failure.