ob_get_flush

FunctionReturn type changed in PHP 8.0

Flush (send) the return value of the active output handler, return the contents of the active output buffer and turn it off.

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

ob_get_flush Function synopsis

ob_get_flush(): string|false

Parameters

ob_get_flush does not take any parameters.

Return value

Typestring|false

Returns the contents of the active output buffer on success or false on failure.

Changes to the ob_get_flush Function

PHP 8.0

  • Return type added: string|false
- ob_get_flush()
+ ob_get_flush(): string|false

ob_get_flush Function Availability

PHP VersionAvailability
PHP 8.5Upcoming Release Yes
PHP 8.4Supported (Latest) Yes
PHP 8.3Supported Yes
PHP 8.2Security-Fixes Only Yes
PHP 8.1Security-Fixes Only 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