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fclose - Close one or all open files

Syntax

fclose(fileID) fclose('all') status = fclose(...)

Description

fclose(fileID) closes an open file. fileID is an integer file identifier obtained from fopen.

fclose('all') closes all open files.

status = fclose(...) returns a status of 0 when the close operation is successful. Otherwise, it returns -1.

See Also

ferror | fopen

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fclose (serial)

fclose (serial)

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