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  <refentry id="function.maxdb-stmt-close">
   <refnamediv>
    <refname>maxdb_stmt_close</refname>
    <refname>maxdb_stmt->close</refname>
    <refpurpose>Closes a prepared statement</refpurpose>
   </refnamediv>
   <refsect1>
    <title>Description</title>
    <para>Procedural style:</para>
    <methodsynopsis>
     <type>bool</type><methodname>maxdb_stmt_close</methodname>
     <methodparam><type>resource</type><parameter>stmt</parameter></methodparam>
    </methodsynopsis>
    <para>Object oriented style (method):</para>
    <classsynopsis>
     <ooclass><classname>maxdb_stmt</classname></ooclass>
     <methodsynopsis>
      <type>bool</type><methodname>maxdb_stmt->close</methodname>
      <void />
     </methodsynopsis> 
    </classsynopsis>
    <para>
     Closes a prepared statement. <function>maxdb_stmt_close</function> also deallocates the 
     statement handle pointed to by <parameter>stmt</parameter>.  
     If the current statement has pending or unread results, this function cancels them so that
     the next query can be executed.
    </para>
   </refsect1>
   <refsect1>
    <title>Return values</title>
    <para>&return.success;</para>
   </refsect1>
   <refsect1>
    <title>See also</title>
    <para>
     <function>maxdb_prepare</function>,
    </para>
   </refsect1>
  </refentry>

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