On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 4:47 PM, Alice Wei <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>
>
>
> Hi,
>
>  Has anyone tried to execute an .exe file from PHP? I am
> currently stuck in a situation where I cannot execute the script, and
> all I am getting is a blank screen.
>
> This is my code snippet used to execute the file:
>
>  //execute program
> $a = @shell_exec("C:\Inetpub\wwwroot\test/test.exe");
> echo $a;
>
> The
> program above is supposed to generate a file, so I can read from it. I
> have previously set up a file, and I have no problems with reading the
> file.
>  Can anyone please help me with the possible command to
> execute the script? I tried CURL too, but it does not seem to be
> working either.
>
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If you run the file from command line (dos prompt), does it output anything?

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