Re: PHP command line vars

Thanks! The link was just what I needed. -Shawn "Marek Kilimajer" <kilimajer@webglobe.sk> wrote in message news:3FBA50F0.9060000@webglobe.sk... > Shawn McKenzie wrote: > > > I have a script that I want to run on the windows command line, and it is > > working fine. What I want to do is pass vars to the script when I run it, > > example: php script.php $var=hello > The example will not work, command line arguments are traditionaly > passed in the form of: > php script.php --long-name hello > or > php script.php -n hello > > You will have to parse $argv array to get the command line arguments. > > > > > I have read the docs but can't find the syntax to pass these in. Also, how > > to retrieve them in the script? argv other? > > http://www.php.net/manual/en/features.commandline.php