ID: 10301 Updated by: hholzgra Reported By: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Old-Status: Open Status: Bogus Bug Type: Filesystem function related PHP Version: Earlier? Upgrade first! Assigned To: Comments: system(), exec(), the backtick operator `...` and popen() should all do the job when dealing with shell functions like output redirection you should use system() as it will first start a shell to run the command in AND YOU SHOULD DEFINETLY CLICK THE DO'S AND DON'TS LINK ON TOP OF THE ERROR SUBMISSION FORM NEXT TIME THIS IS NOT A SUPPORT FORUM! ASK THE php-general MAILING LIST IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS LIKE THIS! Previous Comments: --------------------------------------------------------------------------- [2001-04-12 09:51:44] [EMAIL PROTECTED] For example : 'tail -n 10 test.txt > test2.txt' I tryed use the exec() function, but without success. thanks --------------------------------------------------------------------------- ATTENTION! Do NOT reply to this email! To reply, use the web interface found at http://bugs.php.net/?id=10301&edit=2 -- PHP Development Mailing List <http://www.php.net/> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]