exit Output a message and terminate the current script &reftitle.description; voidexit stringstatus voidexit intstatus Terminates execution of the script. Shutdown functions and object destructors will always be executed even if exit is called. &reftitle.parameters; status If status is a string, this function prints the status just before exiting. If status is an integer, that value will be used as the exit status and not printed. Exit statuses should be in the range 0 to 254, the exit status 255 is reserved by PHP and shall not be used. The status 0 is used to terminate the program successfully. PHP >= 4.2.0 does NOT print the status if it is an integer. &reftitle.returnvalues; &return.void; &reftitle.examples; <function>exit</function> example ]]> <function>exit</function> status example ]]> Shutdown functions and destructors run regardless ]]> &example.outputs; &reftitle.notes; ¬e.language-construct; This language construct is equivalent to die. &reftitle.seealso; register_shutdown_function