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<H2>FCLOSE File Close Function
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Section: <A HREF=sec_io.html> Input/Ouput Functions </A>
<H3>Usage</H3>
Closes a file handle, or all open file handles. The general syntax
for its use is either
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fclose(handle)
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or
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fclose('all')
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In the first case a specific file is closed, In the second, all open
files are closed. Note that until a file is closed the file buffers
are not flushed. Returns a '0' if the close was successful and a '-1' if
the close failed for some reason.
<H3>Example</H3>
A simple example of a file being opened with <code>fopen</code> and then closed with <code>fclose</code>.
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--> fp = fopen('test.dat','wb','ieee-le')
fp =
8
--> fclose(fp)
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