Re: exec output to mySQL, How?

--- On Wed, 21/7/10, Nilesh Govindarajan <lists@itech7.com> wrote: > On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 8:49 AM, Tom > Sparks <tom_a_sparks@yahoo.com.au> > wrote: > > How do I take the output from a command line program > and update a MYSQL database with it? > > > > tom_a_sparks > > Light travels faster then sound, which is why some > people appear bright, until you hear them speak > > > > $cmdop=shell_exec('cmd'); > $con=new mysqli(...); > // Check connection error > // Refer to php.net/mysqli > $con->multi_query($cmdop); ok, thanks the program I am using reports a estimated time to completion, I understand I need a loop, but I cant work out how I would do this run program while program is running { sleep 60 seconds update mySQL with ET from program } tom