Re: cgi bug workaround

On Fri, 5 Oct 2001 15:15, James Peter Gregory wrote: > hi all, > > I've been asked to do some work on some servers where php can only run > as cgi. Unfortunately it seems that php has a bug which means that > > #!/usr/local/bin/php > > gets printed out at the top of each page if I do this. > > Are there any workarounds for this? Is it fixed in the cvs versions? > > thanks, > > James. You should only need the #! construct if you are running that file as a php script from the shell/cron/whatever. If you are only serving pages via a web server (eg using WN or somesush) you use the server method to define those scripts as to be parsed by php and you don't need the #! -- David Robley Techno-JoaT, Web Maintainer, Mail List Admin, etc CENTRE FOR INJURY STUDIES Flinders University, SOUTH AUSTRALIA Would I ask you a rhetorical question?