PHP exit() Function

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Example

Print a message and exit the current script:

<?php
$site = "https://www.w3schools.com/";
fopen($site,"r")
or exit("Unable to connect to $site");
?>


Definition and Usage

The exit() function prints a message and terminates the current script.


Syntax

exit(message)

Parameter Values

Parameter Description
message Required. A message or status number to print before terminating the script. A status number will not be written to the output, just used as the exit status.

Technical Details

Return Value: Nothing
PHP Version: 4+

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