2009/5/24 jvlad <d...@yandex.ru>: > Hi all, > > Recently I faced with one funny problem in PHP. Seems there is no way to run > a sub-process using shell_exec() (or backticks), and pass there specially > crafted environment without affecting all running threads. As soon as I > update the environment, all other threads see the change. It's > multithreading nature to be running under the same process and share the > process environment, no problems so far, but there should be a way to run > sub-process with appropriate set of environment variables without affecting > all the threads. > > Looks like for Win32 target, there is a popenex() function that is called by > shell_exec and this function has env parameter. I think it makes sense to > pass $_ENV in this argument. Certainly, $_ENV should be converted into array > of pointers. > Not sure if there is any way under unix other than using execXX() instead > of popen() to get the same behaviour. > > Thoughts? > > -jv > > > > -- > PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > >
Does resource proc_open ( string $cmd , array $descriptorspec , array &$pipes [, string $cwd [, array $env [, array $other_options ]]] ) for the bill here? -- ----- Richard Quadling Zend Certified Engineer : http://zend.com/zce.php?c=ZEND002498&r=213474731 "Standing on the shoulders of some very clever giants!" -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
