I think your troubles are that you need a
#!/path/to/php
or you can start it with
php -f file.php
Julia
Quoting Splashy ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> Hi,
>
> Please find script below and hopefully tell me why when I run it over the
> web it works perfectly but when I run it using cron or in a telnet session
> it errors saying no such file or directory.
>
> THIS IS THE ERROR
> /*
> ./fetch_news.php: ?: No such file or directory
> ./fetch_news.php: syntax error near unexpected token
> `fetchnews($mysourcefile,$m
> youtputfile,$myflashvar)'
> */
>
> THIS IS THE SCRIPT
> <?
> #Requires 3 Params
> #$mysourcefile = path to content source html file
> #$myoutputfile = path to content output html file
> #$myflashvar = Flash variable you wish to assign the content to eg:mynews,
> mytechnology
>
> function fetchnews($mysourcefile,$myoutputfile,$myflashvar)
> {
> $mysource=fopen($mysourcefile,"r") or die ("Couldn't open the Source
> file");
> $myoutput=fopen($myoutputfile,"w") or die ("Couldn't open the Output
> file");;
> fwrite($myoutput,$myflashvar);
> while (!feof($mysource))
> {
> $myline=fgets($mysource, 1024);
> $stripquotes=eregi_replace("'","`",$myline);
> $stripcolors=eregi_replace("COLOR=\"#.*\"","",$myline);
> if (eregi('^<a.*<\/a><br>',$stripcolors))
>
> {
> $newanchor=eregi_replace("<br>","",$stripcolors);
> fwrite($myoutput,"$newanchor<br>");
> }
> }
> fclose($myoutput);
> fclose($mysource);
> }
> ?>
> <?
> fetchnews("http://www.moreover.com/cgi-local/page?c=Graphics%20industry%20ne
> ws&o=html","graphicsnews.php","mynews=");
> ?>
>
> All help and advise is as always gratefully received!
> Splashy.
>
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