RE: [PHP] Using system

From: Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2003 14:16:10 +0000
Subject: RE: [PHP] Using system
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Backtick style gets you the output... $passwords = cat /etc/passwd; Cheers, Rob. On Wed, 2003-09-17 at 09:55, esctoday.com | Wouter van Vliet wrote: > Don't think there's one function for it .. Though, you may want to try the > output buffers. > > ob_start(); > ( .. Exec here ..) > $Var = ob_end_clean(); > > , > Wouter > > -----Original Message----- > From: Uros [mailto:uros.gruber@sir-mag.com] > Sent: Wednesday, September 17, 2003 3:18 PM > To: PHP General list > Subject: [PHP] Using system > > Hello! > > I'm pulling my hair. What is the right syntax to set output of some system > call to variable. > > I tried everything (system, shell_exec,exec) and always get output to > screen. > > Please help. > > PHP version 4.3.3 CLI > > -- > Best regards, > Uros > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > -- .---------------------------------------------. | Worlds of Carnage - http://www.wocmud.org | :---------------------------------------------: | Come visit a world of myth and legend where | | fantastical creatures come to life and the | | stuff of nightmares grasp for your soul. | `---------------------------------------------'

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