Re: Using Exec Function

On Thu, June 16, 2005 6:23 am, Davide Pasqualini said: > I'm Windows XP Professional SP1, Apache 2.0.50 and PHP 5.0.4 > I'm trying to run a Win32 application using Exec() or Shell_Exec() but it > doesn't work. > > In PHP.INI safe_mode is Off > Apache is running under SYSTEM user > > I also tryed to use backtick operator as shown in > http://php.net/manual/en/language.operators.execution.php > but with no success, in the browser I get something like this: > > C:\Programmi\Apache Group\Apache2\htdocs\prove>C:\HELLO.EXE > > php code > <?php > $test = c:\mybat.bat; > echo "<pre>$test</pre>"; > ?> > > mybat.bat > C:\HELLO.EXE > > I'm still learning to use PHP, so this obviously beyond me. What do you expect "hello.exe" to do?... Cuz it looks like it's printing out *something* even if it's not what you want it to print out. "C:\Programmi\Apache Group\Apache2\htdocs\prove" is the output of "hello.exe" far as I can see. -- Like Music? http://l-i-e.com/artists.htm