PHP ob_clean() Function

❮ PHP Output Control Functions

Example

Delete some output before it can get sent to the browser:

<?php
ob_start();
echo "This output will not be sent to the browser";
ob_clean();
echo "This output will be sent to the browser";
ob_end_flush();
?>
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Definition and Usage

The ob_clean() function deletes all of the contents of the topmost output buffer, preventing them from getting sent to the browser.


Syntax

ob_clean();

Technical Details

PHP Version: 4.2

❮ PHP Output Control Functions
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