# Function Reference

FileClose

Closes a previously opened text file.

FileClose ( filehandle )

Parameters

filehandle | The handle of a file, as returned by a previous call to FileOpen.

Return Value

Success: | Returns 1.
Failure: | Returns 0 if the filehandle is invalid.

Remarks

Upon termination, AutoIt automatically closes any files it opened, but calling FileClose is still a good idea.
This function is also used to close search handles as returned by FileFindFirstFile().

Related

FileFindFirstFile, FileOpen

Example

$handle = FileOpen("test.txt", 0)
FileClose($handle)