How about using php in cgi mode and using `php scriptname` from within perl to capture the output? Not the best performance-wise, but it would do what you want, I think.
Jim -- James Helm - Solaris System Administrator [EMAIL PROTECTED] WNS National Operations - Core Services [EMAIL PROTECTED] AT&T Wireless Services Inc. (425) 288-4395 (Desk) 3555 Monte Villa Pkwy, Bothell, WA 98021 (206) 618-0438 (Cell) > -----Original Message----- > From: Ryan Thompson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, May 28, 2002 8:48 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Invoke PHP scripts? > > > > Hi there, > > Apologies if this has been asked 2^32 times, but I couldn't > seem to find anything in the archives or on the web which > would solve my problem. > > I'm developing a large-ish web site in which I would like to > use a combination of mod_perl (90%) and PHP (10%). I have run > into a roadblock trying to include the output of a PHP script > from a mod_perl script. > > This would do fine: > > my $r = Apache->request(); > return $r->lookup_uri($url)->run; > > But (and I am familiar with why this happens) run() dumps the > results to STDOUT, so the final HTML does not come through in > the correct order. > > I tried to use Apache::SSI in this manner: > > my $r = Apache->request(); > my $ssi = Apache::SSI->new($contents, $r); > return $ssi->get_output(); > > (Where $contents is the raw PHP source), but, possibly > because of some Content-type mixup, the output is returned as > expected (i.e., not dumped to stdout), but the PHP source is > not interpreted. > > So, in short, I need another way to invoke a PHP script from > my mod_perl application... exactly what <!--#include > virtual="..." --> would do. > > Help..? :-) > > - Ryan > > -- > Ryan Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > SaskNow Technologies - http://www.sasknow.com > 901 1st Avenue North - Saskatoon, SK - S7K 1Y4 > > Tel: 306-664-3600 Fax: 306-664-3630 Saskatoon > Toll-Free: 877-727-5669 (877-SASKNOW) North America >
