stopping php in its tracks

[Smifffy]

how do you stop php from doing anything after a certain criteria so non of the code after the stop area is process etc etc etc

[intenz]

Try...

sleep(5);

[vitch2002]

or maybe you are looking for:

exit();

http://uk.php.net/manual/en/function.exit.php

[intenz]

flehh... I read his post wrong...
Try...

# With reason
die('Reason');
# With no reason
die();