Re: How do I create a win app that incorporates php's functionality?

http://gtk.php.net/ ??? On Tue, 6 Nov 2001, nobody wrote: > No, no no no. PHP is much more than a server-side scripting language. > That's only one of many possible uses for it. PHP is one bad-assed tool > that can do much more than mere server-side scripting. I want to use it to > script the way a program behaves. For the project I'm working on it would > be VERY impractical to write a new executable every time I need it to do > something different, so I have to have some sort of scripting to make it > work. I could write my own scripting language.... I guess.... but why try > to reinvent the wheel? Why make my program ride around on semi-rounded > rocks when there are goodyear tires right over there I could use... if I > could only figure out those damned lug nuts. (I know, lame analogy...) > > "Todd Williamsen" <todd@williamsen.net> wrote in message > news:20011106160728.63791.qmail@pb1.pair.com... > > I have no idea why you are calling php.exe you should be, the web server > > should be. PHP is a server side scripting language. What is written VB > and > > C++ that you need to use it? > > > > > > "Nobody" <yodaa222@NOSPAMhome.com> wrote in message > > news:20011105100717.71531.qmail@pb1.pair.com... > > > Hi - I've been searching www.php.net, www.zend.com, and just about > > > everywhere else on the net for about 2 weeks looking for the answer to > > > this.... maybe I'm just missing the obvious, but I'm going nuts looking > > so > > > I figured I'd ask this newsgroup. > > > > > > I need a programmable interface for C++/VB programs and I would like to > > know > > > if it is possible with php, and if it is, how would I do it or where > would > > I > > > find instructions/tutorials on how to do it? > > > > > > In case this isn't very clear (which I'm sure it isn't), I'll > > > elaborate. > > > Let's say I have a php script. It outputs some text and asks a > question. > > > My C++ or VB program reads this and prints it out in a pretty GUI, gets > > the > > > answer to the question from the user and sends it back to php (the php > > > script should also tell C++/VB the type of answer it needs, text, > > checkbox, > > > radio, etc.). Php then sends the next question, which may or may not > > depend > > > on the answer to the last question, or may even depend on the answers to > > > several previous questions, etc. Here's the problem I have: if I just > do > > > something like "php.exe<input>output" then the variables are lost > > > every > > time > > > I call php. Is there any way to do what I want it to do? TIA for any > > help > > > you can give me. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > For additional commands, e-mail: php-general-help@lists.php.net > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net >