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);
?>