proc_terminate
(PHP 5, PHP 7, PHP 8)
proc_terminate — Kills a process opened by proc_open
Description
proc_terminate() allows you terminate the process and
continue with other tasks. You may poll the process (to see if it has
stopped yet) by using the proc_get_status() function.
Parameters
process-
The proc_open() resource that will
be closed.
signal-
This optional parameter is only useful on POSIX
operating systems; you may specify a signal to send to the process
using the kill(2) system call. The default is
SIGTERM.
Return Values
Returns the termination status of the process that was run.
See Also
- proc_open() - Execute a command and open file pointers for input/output
- proc_close() - Close pipes to a process opened by proc_open, wait for it to terminate, and return its exit code
- proc_get_status() - Get information about a process opened by proc_open
proc_open
Program execution Functions