imagecreatefromgif

FunctionParams and return types changed in PHP 8.0

Create a new image from file or URL.

PHP 5
PHP 7
PHP 8.0
Improved
PHP 8.1
PHP 8.2-8.3
PHP 8.4
PHP 8.5
PHP 8.6

imagecreatefromgif Function synopsis

imagecreatefromgif(string $filename): GdImage|false

Parameters

$filename

Typestring

Path to the GIF image.

Return value

TypeGdImage|false

Returns an image object on success, false on errors.

Changes to the imagecreatefromgif Function

PHP 8.0

  • Return type added: GdImage|false
  • Parameter type added for parameter #1 ($filename): string
- imagecreatefromgif($filename)
+ imagecreatefromgif(string $filename): GdImage|false

imagecreatefromgif Function Availability

PHP VersionAvailability
PHP 8.6Upcoming Release Yes
PHP 8.5Supported (Latest) Yes
PHP 8.4Supported Yes
PHP 8.3Security-Fixes Only Yes
PHP 8.2Security-Fixes Only Yes
PHP 8.1Unsupported Yes
PHP 8.0Unsupported Yes
PHP 7.4Unsupported Yes
PHP 7.3Unsupported Yes
PHP 7.2Unsupported Yes
PHP 7.1Unsupported Yes
PHP 7.0Unsupported Yes
PHP 5.6Unsupported Yes
PHP 5.5Unsupported Yes
PHP 5.4Unsupported Yes
PHP 5.3Unsupported Yes