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openssl_x509_export()

openssl_x509_export - Exports a certificate as a string

Syntax

bool openssl_x509_export (mixed $x509, string &$output, bool $notext)

Arguments

  • x509
  • output - On success, this will hold the PEM.
  • notext - The optional parameter notext affects the verbosity of the output; if it is FALSE, then additional human-readable information is included in the output. The default value of notext is TRUE.

Description

openssl_x509_export() stores x509 into a string named by output in a PEM encoded format.

Version

PHP 4.2.0, 5

Return value

Returns TRUE on success or FALSE on failure.