imagedestroy

(PHP 4, PHP 5)

imagedestroy — Destroy an image

Description

bool imagedestroy ( resource $image )

imagedestroy() frees any memory associated with image image .

Parameters

image

An image resource, returned by one of the image creation functions, such as imagecreatetruecolor().

Return Values

Returns TRUE on success or FALSE on failure.

Examples

Example #1 Using imagedestroy() example

<?php
// create a 100 x 100 image
$im = imagecreatetruecolor(100, 100);

// alter or save the image

// frees image from memory
imagedestroy($im);
?>