Re: Execute programs

From: Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2003 12:52:42 +0000
Subject: Re: Execute programs
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"John Nichel" <jnichel@by-tor.com> wrote in message news:3FBF5BAD.7000708@by-tor.com... > Bas wrote: > > > How do i execute a program and leave it running and while it is running the > > php-script is still continued and outputs HTML when the other program is > > still running. > > > > I need that is works on windows. > > > > Oh, oh....manual.... > > http://www.php.net/manual/en/ref.exec.php > > -- > By-Tor.com > It's all about the Rush > http://www.by-tor.com I've read the manual, but it says this: Note: If you start a program using this function and want to leave it running in the background, you have to make sure that the output of that program is redirected to a file or some other output stream or else PHP will hang until the execution of the program ends.

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