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echo "<pre> $ps </pre>"; It should definitely help Nitin ----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael P. Carel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, October 06, 2003 12:51 PM Subject: Re: [PHP] ps command in php > I'm doing like this: > $ps = (passthru("ps -ef)); > > echo $ps; > > my output is something like this: > UID PID PPID C STIME TTY TIME CMD root 1 0 0 Sep19 ? 00:00:04 init [3] root > 2 1 0 Sep19 ? 00:00:00 [kflushd] root 3 1 0 Sep19 ? 00:00:09 [kupdate] root > 4 1 0 Sep19 ? 00:00:00 [kpiod] root 5 1 0 Sep19 ? 00:00:04 [kswapd] root 6 1 > 0 Sep19 ? 00:00:00 [mdrecoveryd] bin 404 1 0 Sep19 ? 00:00:00 [portmap] root > 429 1 0 Sep19 ? 00:03:33 syslogd -m 0 root 438 1 0 Sep19 ? 00:00:01 klogd > nobody 452 1 0 Sep19 ? 00:00:00 identd -e -o nobody 454 452 0 Sep19 ? > 00:00:00 identd -e -o nobody 457 454 0 Sep19 ? 00:00:00 identd -e -o nobody > 458 454 0 Sep19 ? 00:00:00 identd -e -o nobody 459 454 0 Sep19 ? 00:00:00 > identd -e -o daemon 470 1 0 Sep19 ? 00:00:00 /usr/sbin/atd root 484 1 0 > Sep19 ? 00:00:01 crond root 502 1 0 Sep19 ? 00:00:00 inetd root 539 1 0 > > What i want is to format it just like what it seen in the console: > > UID PID PPID C STIME TTY TIME CMD > root 1 0 0 Sep19 ? 00:00:04 init [3] > root 2 1 0 Sep19 ? 00:00:00 [kflushd] > root 3 1 0 Sep19 ? 00:00:09 [kupdate] > root 4 1 0 Sep19 ? 00:00:00 [kpiod] > root 5 1 0 Sep19 ? 00:00:04 [kswapd] > > any idea? > > > > > > >I'm trying to have the output of the "ps -ef" command in Linux to my > > >browser. Can anyone help how to properly have the output in proper > > >format. I've used the passthru() function but the output is scrambled. > > > > What do you mean by 'scrambled'? The following works for me: > > echo '<pre>', `ps -ef`, '</pre>'; > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > michal migurski- contact info and pgp key: > > sf/ca http://mike.teczno.com/contact.html > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php