Re: executing system commands

Get a look at the PHP manual on www.php.net or mirror, annoted version, command : system, there is a good example. regards B. le jeu 25-10-2001 à 12:46, Ric Manalac a écrit : > hi, > > i'm a newbiew php developer. i'm trying to > execute a system command in one of my > php scripts. what i would like to do is to > create a directory. my code goes like this: > > // chunk of code starts here > $directory = generate_sessionid(); > $command = "mkdir /home/httpd/html/miroku/downloads/$directory"; > system($command, $dirsuccess); > // chunk of code ends here > > generate_sessionid() is a function that > generates a string that contains 16 random > integers (0-9). i want to use that random string > as the name of the directory that i'm creating. > i checked php3.ini if safe mode is on but it is > set to Off. thanks in advance! > > regards, > > ric > > -- > > ================================================================== > Note: The information contained in this message may be privileged > and confidential and protected from disclosure. If the reader of > this message is not the intended recipient,or an employee or agent > responsible for delivering this to the intended recipient,you are > hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution or copying of > this communication is strictly prohibited. If you have received > this communication in error, please notify us immediately by > replying to the message and deleting it from your computer. > Thank you. > ================================================================== > > > ---- > > -- > PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-db-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > For additional commands, e-mail: php-db-help@lists.php.net > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net