Re: howto pass php variable to perl

www.php.net/fopen : r is for read, you cannot write to this kind of "file" Patrick Ahler wrote:

fopen("http://www.server.com/cgi-bin/file.cgi?".$var=$val&val2=var2, "r"); -------- what's the r for? thanks -Patrick -----Original Message----- From: Burhan Khalid [mailto:phplist@meidomus.com] Sent: Thursday, May 22, 2003 8:40 AM To: Patrick Ahler; php-general@lists.php.net Subject: Re: [PHP] howto pass php variable to perl Hello Patrick, Thursday, May 22, 2003, 7:15:53 AM, you wrote: PA> Hi I am trying to pass a variable in php to a perl script. Is this possible PA> and if so... how? I realize this may be a bit more of a perl question but PA> hopefully someone here can help. If the file is on a webserver, and the proper fopen() settings are enabled, you should be able to simply do : fopen("http://www.server.com/cgi-bin/file.cgi?".$var=$val&val2=var2, "r"); -- Best regards, Burhan -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php