Hello Ryan,
You can use environment variables for that, like:
echo $HOME; /* Shows the HOME environment variable, if set. */
You can also use getenv() en putenv()
see also:
http://nl.php.net/manual/en/language.variables.external.php
hope it works :)
- Kees
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ryan Christensen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Sunday, July 22, 2001 8:19 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [PHP] PHP shell scripting..
>
>
> I have some questions about using PHP as a shell scripting language...
> mainly how you pass arguments to a script on the command line. Say I'm
> using:
>
> --------------------------
> #!/usr/local/bin/php -q
>
> <?
> print "I am: $name\n";
> ?>
> --------------------------
>
> How do I define test from the command line (as an argument while
> executing the script)?
>
> Thanks in advance for the help!
>
> ---------------------
> Ryan Christensen
>
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