Re: fortune script.

Try: <?php $runext = exec("/usr/bin/fortune -s", $output, $error); while (list(,$line)=each($output)) $run.=$line."\n"; print "$run"; ?> regards Folke On Fri, 24 Nov 2000, Kurth Bemis wrote: > i've written a quick script to call the program /usr/games/fortune and > display the result on a page....the code that i'm using is below.... > > <?php > > $runext = exec("/usr/games/fortune -s", $output, $error); > > list(,$run) = each($output); > print "$run\n"; > > ?> > > the only problem i have is that if a fortune is picked that has two lines > it drops the second line. any ideas? > > see it in action at http://www.usaexpress.net/fortune.php > > ~kurth > Kurth Bemis - Network/Systems Administrator, USAExpress.net/Ozone Computer > > Passwords are like underwear. You don't share them, you don't hang them on > your monitor, or under your keyboard, you don't email them, or put them on > a web site, and you must change them very often. --Seen in sig. > > kurth@usaexpress.net | http://www.usaexpress.net/kurth > PGP key available - http://www.usaexpress.net/kurth/pgp > > Fight Weak Encryption! Donate your wasted CPU cycles to Distributed.net > (http://www.distributed.net) > > >