Re: running php as cgi script
| From: | @ Edwin | Date: | Sat, 16 Nov 2002 04:20:11 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: running php as cgi script | ||
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"Scott" <gildedpage@comcast.net> wrote:
> I'm trying to run a simple test php script as a cgi script on my ISP's
server
> and haven't been able to get it to work, although according them it is
> possible.
>
> I have an example from a book which gives the following steps:
>
> 1. Put the script in the cgi-bin
> 2. run chmod 755
> 3. include "#!/usr/bin/php" at the top. (I have checked that this is the
> correct location of php on the server)
>
> The test script they give looks like this:
>
> #!/usr/bin/php
>
> echo "This is a small CGI program."
>
> Doesn't look like the usual php syntax to me,
Maybe that's why it doesn't work ;)
You should use the <?php ?> tags.
- E
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