i think you want the php-general list. this list is for developing PHP itself, not developing in PHP.
dave -----Original Message----- From: Paul Oh [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, July 23, 2002 3:52 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PHP-DEV] beginner question: how to execute unix command in PHP Hi, I'm just starting to learn PHP. I couldn't find how to exec unix command and read the result. Basically, I just want to execute "ls -lrt" and read and display the output. This may be very simple question, but for some reason, I couldn't find any info on executing unix command from PHP. Thanks. -Paul -- PHP Development Mailing List <http://www.php.net/> To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php -- PHP Development Mailing List <http://www.php.net/> To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php