ob_get_length
(PHP 4 >= 4.0.2, PHP 5, PHP 7, PHP 8)
ob_get_length — Return the length of the output buffer
Description
This will return the length of the contents in the output buffer, in bytes.
Parameters
This function has no parameters.
Return Values
Returns the length of the output buffer contents, in bytes, or false
if no
buffering is active.
Examples
Example #1 A simple ob_get_length() example
<?php
ob_start();
echo "Hello ";
$len1 = ob_get_length();
echo "World";
$len2 = ob_get_length();
ob_end_clean();
echo $len1 . ", " . $len2;
?>
The above example will output:
6, 11
See Also
- ob_start() - Turn on output buffering
- ob_get_contents() - Return the contents of the output buffer