Re: Tried to run PHP as shell script and got the error...

Oh, forgot to add the "!" to the "#/usr/local/bin/php".. Since it's my first time in shell scripting with php so I wasn't thinking correctly... "Scott Fletcher" <scott@abcoa.com> wrote in message news:20050311185652.99977.qmail@lists.php.net... > Hi! I'm trying to run PHP as a shell script but I got the error message... > Source code below is ... > > --snip-- > #/usr/local/bin/php > <? > echo "Hello World!!\n"; > ?> > --snip-- > > Attempt to run the file below and got the error > > --snip-- > -=[/usr/local/bin]==>./ecbi_inquiry_pull_experian.sh > Hello World!!\n > ./ecbi_inquiry_pull_experian.sh: line 4: syntax error near unexpected token > `?>' > ./ecbi_inquiry_pull_experian.sh: line 4: `?>' > --snip-- > > I checked to see if there's no spaces at the end on line 4 and there > isn't... So, how do I get it working so I can hook up the file to the > crontab. > > Thanks, > FletchSOD