RE: [PHP] PHP and CGI

I made some time to test, and no dice. The comment doesn't seem to matter. :( Thanks, -Mike > -----Original Message----- > From: Darren Gamble [mailto:Darren.Gamble@sjrb.ca] > Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2002 3:26 PM > To: 'hugh danaher'; support@spyproductions.com; php > Subject: RE: [PHP] PHP and CGI > > > Good day, > > The php file can have whichever extension that you want, provided that the > webserver understands which application is associated with which > extension. > > If you want to run a PHP script as a CGI or without the webserver , just > install the PHP standalone executable. This is done by default with many > RPM packages, and can easily be done with a tarball. > > To run the script, just put: > > #!/usr/local/bin/php > > (or whatever location it's installed into) as the first line of your php > script. Your CGI program can run this program like any other > shell command > and get the results. > > Also, if the extension is .cgi , your web server should > understand that it's > a cgi program and exec it appropriately. > > ============================ > Darren Gamble > Planner, Regional Services > Shaw Cablesystems GP > 630 - 3rd Avenue SW > Calgary, Alberta, Canada > T2P 4L4 > (403) 781-4948 > > > -----Original Message----- > From: hugh danaher [mailto:hdanaher@earthlink.net] > Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2002 1:20 PM > To: support@spyproductions.com; php > Subject: Re: [PHP] PHP and CGI > > > That I know, the file with the php code needs to have the > extension of .php > I absolutely don't know anything about CGI, but could you somehow > "include" > a .php file in your script? > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "SpyProductions Support Team" <support@spyproductions.com> > To: "hugh danaher" <hdanaher@earthlink.net>; "php" > <php-general@lists.php.net> > Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2002 12:07 PM > Subject: RE: [PHP] PHP and CGI > > > > > > No, it is in a CGI script. > > > > And I can't recompile PHP for cgi extensions. :( > > > > -Mike > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: hugh danaher [mailto:hdanaher@earthlink.net] > > > Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2002 2:43 PM > > > To: support@spyproductions.com; php > > > Subject: Re: [PHP] PHP and CGI > > > > > > > > > is your file extension .php? > > > hugh > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "SpyProductions Support Team" <support@spyproductions.com> > > > To: <php-general@lists.php.net> > > > Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2002 11:25 AM > > > Subject: [PHP] PHP and CGI > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I did some research in the archives on this, but couldn't > come up with > a > > > > straight answer. > > > > > > > > I have a CGI script that uses and HTML template/form. I > would like to > > > embed > > > > a PHP script in the template to take some of the values of the > > > CGI and put > > > > them in a database. I set up the database, wrote the PHP, but now > find > > > that > > > > the CGI script apparently won't recognize my PHP. > > > > > > > > Anyone have any ideas as to what I need to do? > > > > > > > > The CGI is a preset thing I can't re-write in PHP (at least for > > > now). And > > > I > > > > don't know much CGI myself. > > > > > > > > Thanks! > > > > > > > > -Mike > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > > > > To unsubscribe, visit: > > > > http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > >