.. highlightlang:: us

.. _pq_finish:

pq_finish
=========

.. index:: pq_finish

.. us.tag  pq_finish NOTREADYENGLISH New550 postgres

:ref:`pq_finish` closes the connection to the server.

.. function::  bool = pq_finish(db)

.. us.return

**Return Value**

*bool* is TRUE (1) if the connection could be closed successfully and otherwise
FALSE (0).

.. us.params

**Parameters**

.. uparam:: db

   *db* is the connection pointer returned by :ref:`pq_connectdb`.

.. us.history

**History**

.. list-table::
   :header-rows: 1

   * - Version
     - Description
   * - 5.5.0
     - New

.. seealso::
   :ref:`overview-postgresql`,
   :ref:`pq_connectdb`

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