Re: Can I launch an external program from a php script?
| From: | David Robley | Date: | Thu, 15 Feb 2001 04:06:09 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Can I launch an external program from a php script? | ||
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On Thu, 15 Feb 2001 12:40, Wyatt Earp wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have a situation where I need to verify the PGP signature of a
> message that is stored within a variable in a PHP script. Is it
> possible to launch external programs from within PHP? I can't find
> anything about it in the manual. If not, has anyone ported PGP over to
> PHP?? (That's a lot of Ps!)
>
> Thanks for your help!
>
> Wyatt
Program execution functions - exec or system might be what you need.
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