Re: fortune script.

I have a small PHP fortune script with about 10,000 quotes, etc. If anyone is interested I can make a small package and send it over. --Joe On Fri, Nov 24, 2000 at 01:14:40PM -0600, Robert Covell wrote: > 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 > > > > -- > 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 ================================================================================ = Joe Stump joestump98@yahoo.com http://www.miester.org = ================================================================================ Need a programmer? http://www.google.com/search?q=joe+stump+resume