Re: shell expansion (globbing) from inside php cli script

From: Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2005 00:51:01 +0000
Subject: Re: shell expansion (globbing) from inside php cli script
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Brian V Bonini wrote: >>> I can echo out the command and get a well formed command, i.e. >>> one that will execute from a command prompt, but when I try to >>> exec() $cmd from within the script the globbing is taken >>> literally. Try shell_exec(). I don't think exec() goes via the shell.

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