note 15771 added to function.passthru

How to call a program with a parameter which includes spaces? Example: passthru("convert '$file' gif:/dev/stdout"); when this is called with $file="foo bar.jpg" convert complains: convert: Unable to open file ('foo) [No such file or directory]. convert: Unable to open file (bar.jpg') [No such file or directory]. convert: Missing an image file name. tschau, towi. -- http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.passthru.php http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=edit+15771 http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+15771 http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=reject+15771