At 01.10.2001 00:02, you wrote:
>I have a shell script that I am executing like this $files = `shellscript`;
>but if I do an if ($files) it doesn't read $files as existing. The contents
>of the shell script is a smbclient line that copies a bunch of DBF files from
>another machine. Anyone have any idea? Below is a little snipit of my code
>
> $files = `updatemp`;
>
>
> if ($files) {
> print "$files<br>";
> print "I am god";
>
> } else {
> print "$files";
> print "It's ok you'll get it working. =)";
> }
>
using `s doesn't work quite like they do in BASH (and many other
scriptlanguages)
use passthru() or something instead...
I can't really see why you're doing this in PHP as BASH would be much more
efficient...
and to some extent easier, not to mention that this isn't far off a
one-liner...
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