Re: [PHP] shell_exec with pipes

[Aaron Gould]

Have you tried escaping the pipes and quotes?  Try this:

$var=shell_exec("/usr/local/bin/mplayer -identify -frames 0 
/tmp/pitstop.mpeg 2>/dev/null\| grep ID_LENGTH \| cut -d \"=\" -f 2");

Mario Ohnewald wrote:

$var=shell_exec("/usr/local/bin/mplayer -identify -frames 0
/tmp/pitstop.mpeg 2>/dev/null| grep ID_LENGTH | cut -d "=" -f 2");
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