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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<!-- $Revision: 297028 $ -->
<refentry xml:id="function.ignore-user-abort" xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook">
 <refnamediv>
  <refname>ignore_user_abort</refname>
  <refpurpose>Set whether a client disconnect should abort script execution</refpurpose>
 </refnamediv>
 
 <refsect1 role="description">
  &reftitle.description;
  <methodsynopsis>
   <type>int</type><methodname>ignore_user_abort</methodname>
   <methodparam choice="opt"><type>string</type><parameter>value</parameter></methodparam>
  </methodsynopsis>
  <para>
   Sets whether a client disconnect should cause a script to be aborted.
  </para>
  <para>
   When running PHP as a command line script, and the script's tty goes
   away without the script being terminated then the script will die the
   next time it tries to write anything, unless
   <parameter>value</parameter> is set to &true;
  </para>
 </refsect1>

 <refsect1 role="parameters">
  &reftitle.parameters;
  <para>
   <variablelist>
    <varlistentry>
     <term><parameter>value</parameter></term>
     <listitem>
      <para>
       If set, this function will set the <link
       linkend="ini.ignore-user-abort">ignore_user_abort</link> ini setting
       to the given <parameter>value</parameter>. If not, this function will
       only return the previous setting without changing it.
      </para>
     </listitem>
    </varlistentry>
   </variablelist>
  </para>
 </refsect1>

 <refsect1 role="returnvalues">
  &reftitle.returnvalues;
  <para>
   Returns the previous setting, as an integer.
  </para>
 </refsect1>

 <refsect1 role="examples">
  &reftitle.examples;
  <para>
   <example>
    <title>A <function>ignore_user_abort</function> example</title>
    <programlisting role="php">
<![CDATA[
<?php
// Ignore user aborts and allow the script
// to run forever
ignore_user_abort(true);
set_time_limit(0);

echo 'Testing connection handling in PHP';

// Run a pointless loop that sometime 
// hopefully will make us click away from 
// page or click the "Stop" button.
while(1)
{
    // Did the connection fail?
    if(connection_status() != CONNECTION_NORMAL)
    {
        break;
    }

    // Sleep for 10 seconds
    sleep(10);
}

// If this is reached, then the 'break' 
// was triggered from inside the while loop

// So here we can log, or perform any other tasks
// we need without actually being dependent on the 
// browser.
?>
]]>
    </programlisting>
   </example>
  </para>
 </refsect1>

 <refsect1 role="notes">
  &reftitle.notes;
  <para>
   PHP will not detect that the user has aborted the connection until
   an attempt is made to send information to the client. Simply using
   an echo statement does not guarantee that information is sent, see
   <function>flush</function>. 
  </para>
 </refsect1>

 <refsect1 role="seealso">
  &reftitle.seealso;
  <para>
   <simplelist>
    <member><function>connection_aborted</function></member>
    <member><function>connection_status</function></member>
    <member>
     <link linkend="features.connection-handling">Connection Handling</link>
     for a complete description of connection handling in PHP.
    </member>
   </simplelist>
  </para>
 </refsect1>

</refentry>

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