Wei, Alice J. wrote:
> I have got a task from my client asking me to build something
> that allows the variables in the PHP file passed to another
> PHP file or a file in a different computer language to perform
> some operations on another remote machine. According to my
> client, he calls this behind the scenes to avoid users screw
> up the front end, and I am hoping that I can produce one
> single script, and have it execute some script without the
> user pushing any button. Has anyone tried using exec()
> successfully in PHP to execute files from PHP or other
> programming languages? For example, C, Python, or Perl.
Yeah, that's no big deal. That's what exec() does.
> I have tried this by putting in
>
> exec("http://www.mysite.com/calculate.php");
Well, "http://www.mysite.com/calculate.php" is not an executable. Try
this instead:
exec("php <path>/calculate.php");
/Per Jessen, Zürich
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