On Fri, October 13, 2006 11:05 am, André Medeiros wrote:
> I am working on a backup system that needs to be called through a
> webpage to start the process. I am trying to do this on a
> one-file-only sollution.
>
> The thing is, the first request to the site needs to start the backup,
> but I didn't want to use any command-line tools, since some of our
> servers rely on safe_mode. Is there any way to send output to the
> browser on this first instance, finish the request, but keeping the
> PHP running and making the backup.

Probably not, at least not in a portable way.

In *some* OS configurations this might work:

<?php `backup_script_here.xyz &`;?>

No promises.

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