Re: Suggestion on executing external programs from within php
| From: | Ammar Ibrahim | Date: | Wed, 21 Jan 2004 16:10:13 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Suggestion on executing external programs from within php | ||
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maybe if you put Call1 and Call2 in seprate PHP files, and you call both of
them. i guess it would work
Ammar
"John Clegg" <cleggj@attglobal.net> wrote in message
news:400E8515.4090301@attglobal.net...
> Hi
>
> I would like to be able to execute 2 system calls simultaneously. I am
> not interested in the output and I would like to do the equivalent of a
> fork as these programs take a long time.
>
> eg
>
> system('/usr/local/bin/process_file file1');
> system('/usr/local/bin/process_file file2');
>
> Any suggestions on what to use???
>
> Cheers
>
> John Clegg