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<h1 class="refname">mssql_free_result</h1>
<p class="verinfo">(PHP 4, PHP 5, PECL odbtp >= 1.1.1)</p><p class="refpurpose"><span class="refname">mssql_free_result</span> — <span class="dc-title">Free result memory</span></p>
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<h3 class="title">Description</h3>
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<span class="type">bool</span> <span class="methodname"><strong>mssql_free_result</strong></span>
( <span class="methodparam"><span class="type">resource</span> <code class="parameter">$result</code></span>
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<span class="function"><strong>mssql_free_result()</strong></span> only needs to be called
if you are worried about using too much memory while your script
is running. All result memory will automatically be freed when
the script ends. You may call <span class="function"><strong>mssql_free_result()</strong></span>
with the result identifier as an argument and the associated
result memory will be freed.
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<h3 class="title">Parameters</h3>
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<span class="term"><em><code class="parameter">result</code></em></span>
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The result resource that is being freed. This result comes from a
call to <span class="function"><a href="function.mssql-query.html" class="function">mssql_query()</a></span>.
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<h3 class="title">Return Values</h3>
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Returns <strong><code>TRUE</code></strong> on success or <strong><code>FALSE</code></strong> on failure.
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<p><strong>Example #1 <span class="function"><strong>mssql_free_result()</strong></span> example</strong></p>
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<span style="color: #0000BB"><?php<br /></span><span style="color: #FF8000">// Select some data from a table<br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">$query </span><span style="color: #007700">= </span><span style="color: #0000BB">mssql_query</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #DD0000">'SELECT * FROM [php].[dbo].[persons]'</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #0000BB">$link</span><span style="color: #007700">);<br /><br /></span><span style="color: #FF8000">// Handle query result here<br /><br />// When we're done we free the result by calling<br />// mssql_free_result like so:<br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">mssql_free_result</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #0000BB">$query</span><span style="color: #007700">);<br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">?></span>
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<h3 class="title">See Also</h3>
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<li class="member"> <span class="function"><a href="function.mssql-free-statement.html" class="function" rel="rdfs-seeAlso">mssql_free_statement()</a> - Free statement memory</span></li>
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