PHP | Spreadsheet_Excel_Writer | Close() Function Last Updated : 04 Oct, 2021 Comments Improve Suggest changes 2 Likes Like Report The close() function is an inbuilt function in PHP | Spreadsheet_Excel_Writer which is used to finalize the spreadsheet after which all the operations are done. This method should always be the last one to be called on every workbook. Syntax: mixed Workbook::close() Parameters: This function does not accept any parameter.Return Value: This function returns TRUE on success and PEAR_ERROR on failure. Example 1: PHP <?php require_once 'Spreadsheet/Excel/Writer.php'; // Add Workbook $workbook = new Spreadsheet_Excel_Writer(); // Add Format to spreadsheet $format_bold =& $workbook->addFormat(); // Set Bold Format $format_bold->setBold(); // Add Worksheet to Spreadsheet $worksheet =& $workbook->addWorksheet(); $format_bold->setBorder(2); // Write to Worksheet $worksheet->write(0, 0, "Details of GeeksforGeeks Contributors", $format_bold); $worksheet->write(1, 0, "Author", $format_bold); $worksheet->write(1, 1, "User Handle", $format_bold); $worksheet->write(2, 0, "Sarthak"); $worksheet->write(2, 1, "sarthak_ishu11"); // Send .xlsx file to header $workbook->send('test.xls'); // Close Workbook Object $workbook->close(); ?> Output: Example 2: PHP <?php require_once 'Spreadsheet/Excel/Writer.php'; // Add Workbook $workbook = new Spreadsheet_Excel_Writer(); // Add Format to spreadsheet $format_border =& $workbook->addFormat(); // Add Worksheet to Spreadsheet $worksheet =& $workbook->addWorksheet(); // Set and Add Border Width $format_border->setBorder(2); // Set and Add Color to Border $format_border->setBorderColor('red'); // Write to Worksheet $worksheet->write(0, 0, "Details of GeeksforGeeks Contributors", $format_bold); $worksheet->write(1, 0, "Author", $format_border); $worksheet->write(1, 1, "User Handle", $format_border); $worksheet->write(2, 0, "Sarthak"); $worksheet->write(2, 1, "sarthak_ishu11"); // Send .xlsx file to header $workbook->send('test.xls'); // Close Workbook Object $workbook->close(); ?> Output: Reference: https://pear.php.net/manual/en/package.fileformats.spreadsheet-excel-writer.spreadsheet-excel-writer-workbook.close.php Create Quiz Comment S sarthak_ishu11 Follow 2 Improve S sarthak_ishu11 Follow 2 Improve Article Tags : Technical Scripter Web Technologies PHP PHP-function PHP-Spreadsheet +1 More Explore BasicsPHP Syntax4 min readPHP Variables5 min readPHP | Functions6 min readPHP Loops4 min readArrayPHP Arrays5 min readPHP Associative Arrays4 min readMultidimensional arrays in PHP5 min readSorting Arrays in PHP4 min readOOPs & InterfacesPHP Classes2 min readPHP | Constructors and Destructors5 min readPHP Access Modifiers4 min readMultiple Inheritance in PHP4 min readMySQL DatabasePHP | MySQL Database Introduction4 min readPHP Database connection2 min readPHP | MySQL ( Creating Database )3 min readPHP | MySQL ( Creating Table )3 min readPHP AdvancePHP Superglobals6 min readPHP | Regular Expressions12 min readPHP Form Handling4 min readPHP File Handling4 min readPHP | Uploading File3 min readPHP Cookies9 min readPHP | Sessions7 min read Like