RE: [PHP] fortune script.

I do the same thing but like this: <? echo passthru (fortune); ?> -Bob -----Original Message----- From: Kurth Bemis [mailto:kurth@usaexpress.net] Sent: Friday, November 24, 2000 12:10 PM To: php-general@lists.php.net Subject: [PHP] fortune script. 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) -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net For additional commands, e-mail: php-general-help@lists.php.net To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net