On Tuesday 05 August 2003 05:20 pm, Scott Fletcher wrote: > Hi! > > How do I get the php function exec() to spit out the data from the Unix > Shell Environment onto the webpage? I mean, I can create a script in bash > shell environment using the terminal on the Unix machine and it would spit > out the background information from the O/S along with the shell script. I > can do that with cURL. So, for the PHP, I would need to use exec() but it > only executed the script without a problem but no shell output from the > unix shell onto the webpage. How can I do that? It is very helpful for > troubleshooting purpose.
Use the second argument of exec(), or use system(), depending on your need. Read The Manual for exec() and system(). It's pretty clear. RDB -- ------------------------------------------------- /"\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign against HTML \ / email and proprietary format X attachments. / \ ------------------------------------------------- Have you been used by Microsoft today? Choose your life. Choose freedom. Choose LINUX. ------------------------------------------------- -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
