note 56371 added to function.ob-get-flush

From: Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2005 20:21:26 +0000
Subject: note 56371 added to function.ob-get-flush
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I found this function is useful for storing output instead of displaying it. For example, I wanted to use an old function which echoed the ouput but I wanted it in a variable, not outputted immediately. Here's how: <?php // start generating html $html = '<html><head>'; // etc // start output buffering ob_start(); // call function which outputs immediately print_menu(); // append this to $html $html .= ob_get_flush(); // empty output buffer ob_clean(); ?> ---- Manual Page -- http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.ob-get-flush.php Edit -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=edit+56371 Delete: added to the manual -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+56371&report=yes&reason=added+to+the+manual Delete: bad code -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+56371&report=yes&reason=bad+code Delete: spam -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+56371&report=yes&reason=spam Delete: useless -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+56371&report=yes&reason=useless Delete: non-english -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+56371&report=yes&reason=non-english Delete: other reasons -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+56371&report=yes Reject -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=reject+56371&report=yes Search -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php

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