Re: Running system commands

On Wednesday 26 February 2003 03:28, ed@home.homes2see.com wrote: > Before I ask, I have read the documentation but nothing seems to work. > > I want to run a system command from behind the scenes (totally secure > area of my server) that creates a directory and changes permissions on it. > > i.e. system ("mkdir $path"); > > Example above uses a value from a form passed to the script and is > assigned from $_POST['path']; > > When I run it no directory is created. Ideas?? Error message? -- Jason Wong -> Gremlins Associates -> www.gremlins.biz Open Source Software Systems Integrators * Web Design & Hosting * Internet & Intranet Applications Development * ------------------------------------------ Search the list archives before you post http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=php-general ------------------------------------------ /* Never trust anyone who says money is no object. */