Re: php-cli

On Sun, 2010-03-14 at 20:27 -0400, Rick Pasotto wrote: > On Sun, Mar 14, 2010 at 08:40:51PM +0000, Ashley Sheridan wrote: > > On Sun, 2010-03-14 at 16:41 -0400, Rick Pasotto wrote: > > > > > On Sun, Mar 14, 2010 at 06:13:24PM +0000, Ashley Sheridan wrote: > > > > On Sun, 2010-03-14 at 14:15 -0400, Rick Pasotto wrote: > > > > > > > > > Has cli php changed recently? > > > > > > > > > > I've got a php script (script1) that creates a php script (script2) by > > > > > opening a file and then writing to it. When I try to run it from the > > > > > command line script1 is simply copied to stdout. When I run it from the > > > > > browser it works as expected. The directory has 777 permissions so that > > > > > should not be the problem. > > > > > > > > > > Any ideas? > > > > > > > > How are you running it from the command line? > > > > > > Is there more than one way? I suppose with and without the -f could > > > count as two ways, but the man page says without defaults to with so > > > they're really the same. > > > > Well you havn't given an example, and just say you're calling the script > > from command line and it's outputting the script there. Are you maybe > > just calling the php file without calling php first? > > Of course not. php scripts are not executable. If I had tried to execute > it directly the shell would have told me that. If I had then set the > executable bit the shell would have tried to execute the contents of the > file and the shell would have given several error messages. > > I repeat: is there more than one way to run a php script from the cli? > > -- > "Feeling sorry for yourself, and you present condition, is not only a > waste of energy but the worst habit you could possibly have." > -- Dale Carnegie > Rick Pasotto rick@niof.net http://www.niof.net > I was just asking how you were running it, and havn't been given a straight answer yet, so I'll assume you're doing something like this: php /var/www/html/script.php Thanks, Ash http://www.ashleysheridan.co.uk