Re: Re[2]: [PHP] executing a PHP (shell script) through PHP (module)

From: Date: Tue, 09 Oct 2001 02:06:21 +0000
Subject: Re: Re[2]: [PHP] executing a PHP (shell script) through PHP (module)
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Exec only returns the last line. If you want all the output, you should use backticks (unless you want to exec("command > file.txt:) then read from the file...) from php man: "exec() executes the given command, however it does not output anything. It simply returns the last line from the result of the command. http://www.php.net/manual/en/language.operators.execution.php On Monday 08 October 2001 04:50 pm, you wrote: > Hello Evan, > > try exec(); > > /Merle > > Monday, October 08, 2001, 8:01:41 PM, you wrote: > > EN> System just executes the script without returning the output. To get > the EN> output instead if system("script"); use something like echo > script; > > EN> On Monday 08 October 2001 12:50 pm, you wrote: > >> Hi all > >> > >> I've compiled PHP in module and in CGI mode. > >> > >> I want to execute a PHP script (shell script) through a PHP page like > >> that ... > >> > >> page.php > >> -------------------------- > >> <?php > >> system("script"); > >> ?> > >> -------------------------- > >> > >> > >> script > >> -------------------------- > >> #!/usr/local/bin/php -q > >> <?php > >> print("test"); > >> ?> > >> -------------------------- > >> > >> > >> In my page.php nothing appears ... > >> (if I remove the -q option, page.php only shows "Content-type: text/html > >> ") > >> > >> > >> > >> If "script" is written in PERL .... > >> > >> --------------------------- > >> #!/usr/bin/perl > >> > >> print "test"; > >> > >> --------------------------- > >> > >> .... it works perfectly : page.php shows "test" > >> (thus it is not a binpath problem) > >> > >> > >> > >> Is there something I miss ? > >> > >> > >> TIA > >> > >> > >> ps : could you forward to fxbois@free.fr

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