RE: [PHP] uuencode

Sorry...I missed it...I was thinking of urlencode(). Lack of sleep, I guess I would suggest doing GOOGLE search for the uuencode algorithm and coding it in PHP -----Original Message----- From: Michael Mehlmann [mailto:mailing_list@gmx.at] Sent: Friday, February 15, 2002 8:38 AM To: Rick Emery Cc: php-general@lists.php.net; mirek.novak@auto.cz Subject: RE: [PHP] uuencode > uuencode() is a function, not a process. You cannot read and write to it. > It takes a string and converts it. Then use uudecode() to translate it > back. it's the first time, I hear of this php-function (which version do you use). I use v4.0.6 and there isn't such a function! I only knew of the base64_encode and -_decode - function! > Now, what do you REALLY want to do?? I want to save (binary) files as uuencoded-files! thanks michi > > to convert take a look at > http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.popen.php > > thanks, but you can only write OR read to popen()!!!! > but I need to write AND read to/from "uuencode"!!! > > thanks > michi > > > IMHO > > M.N. > > --- > > > > Michael Mehlmann wrote: > > > > >Hi! > > > > > >All I want is, to call my php with a URL in my querystring! > > >myphp.php?URL=http.... > > > > > >my php should download the "URL", uuencode it, and then return the > > uuencoded > > >text! > > >as this should be binary-safe, it thought of using the linux-included > > >uuencode! > > >But how to get the (perhaps large binary) file and use uuencode like > > >"uuencode < input > output"? > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > > > -- > GMX - Die Kommunikationsplattform im Internet. > http://www.gmx.net > > > -- > 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 > -- GMX - Die Kommunikationsplattform im Internet. http://www.gmx.net