Re: Simulate the Enter key in Unix with PHP

From: Date: Sat, 12 May 2001 05:44:32 +0000
Subject: Re: Simulate the Enter key in Unix with PHP
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Why don't you just use the -b switch and do it in one hit? ----- Original Message ----- From: "YoBro" <nospam@brochures.co.nz> To: <php-general@lists.php.net> Sent: Saturday, May 12, 2001 3:32 PM Subject: [PHP] Simulate the Enter key in Unix with PHP > Hello, > > I have been trying to get PHP to execute some code to add users to the > htpasswd file. > So far I have this > > system ("htpasswd /users/website/.htpasswd jim"); > > My browser receives the unix data that reads : Adding user jim printed to > the browser. > Then you are usually prompted for a password in Unix, so the following is > the password I want to submit, but how do I tell it to simulate an ENTER key > press after each submission of the password. > > system ("password"); // usually press enter after this > system ("password"); // and enter again. > > I am hoping this will fix the problem. If it is beginning to add the user, > then it should work if I can execute the passwords with an ENTER after it as > well. > > > YoBro > > > > -- > 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 > >

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