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<h1 class="refname">http_response_code</h1>
<p class="verinfo">(PHP 5 >= 5.4.0)</p><p class="refpurpose"><span class="refname">http_response_code</span> — <span class="dc-title">Get or Set the HTTP response code</span></p>
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<h3 class="title">Description</h3>
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<span class="type">int</span> <span class="methodname"><strong>http_response_code</strong></span>
([ <span class="methodparam"><span class="type">int</span> <code class="parameter">$response_code</code></span>
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If you pass no parameters then http_response_code will get the current status code.
If you pass a parameter it will set the response code.
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<h3 class="title">Parameters</h3>
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<span class="term"><em><code class="parameter">response_code</code></em></span>
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The optional <em><code class="parameter">response_code</code></em> will set the response code.
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<div class="phpcode"><code><span style="color: #000000">
<span style="color: #0000BB"><?php<br />http_response_code</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #0000BB">404</span><span style="color: #007700">);<br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">?></span>
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<h3 class="title">Return Values</h3>
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The current response code. By default the return value is int(200).
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<h3 class="title">Examples</h3>
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<p><strong>Example #1 Examples using <span class="function"><strong>http_response_code()</strong></span></strong></p>
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<div class="phpcode"><code><span style="color: #000000">
<span style="color: #0000BB"><?php<br /><br /></span><span style="color: #FF8000">// Get the current default response code<br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">var_dump</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #0000BB">http_response_code</span><span style="color: #007700">()); </span><span style="color: #FF8000">// int(200)<br /><br />// Set our response code<br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">http_response_code</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #0000BB">404</span><span style="color: #007700">);<br /><br /></span><span style="color: #FF8000">// Get our new response code<br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">var_dump</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #0000BB">http_response_code</span><span style="color: #007700">()); </span><span style="color: #FF8000">// int(404)<br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">?></span>
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<div class="example-contents"><p>The above example will output:</p></div>
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<div class="refsect1 seealso" id="refsect1-function.http-response-code-seealso">
<h3 class="title">See Also</h3>
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<li class="member"> <span class="function"><a href="function.header.html" class="function" rel="rdfs-seeAlso">header()</a> - Send a raw HTTP header</span></li>
<li class="member"> <span class="function"><a href="function.headers-list.html" class="function" rel="rdfs-seeAlso">headers_list()</a> - Returns a list of response headers sent (or ready to send)</span></li>
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