On 23-Jun-2003 Daevid Vincent wrote:
> I wish to use Ping to test if some IP addresses are up... Now I could run
> the command and parse to find various string components like this:
>
<snip>
>
> So it seems to me there needs to be another PHP function like exec(),
> shell(), etc. that is the equivillent of the php exit() function but for
> external programs. One that simply returns the integer exit code of an
> executed shell program...
>
>
exec(), system(), & popen()/pclose() will return exit code.
The manual is your friend.
Regards,
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