In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Dave Vanauken) wrote:

> normally this would easily be solved passing the command as
>       $command="myscript.pl $name $phone $ccnum";
>       $results=passthru($command);
> and parsing out the argv's in the perl script
> 
> however, this breaks if $name happens to have a space in it (or other 
> restricted
> or special characters like ' \ ; and so forth) 

Check out <http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.escapeshellarg.php> and 
<http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.escapeshellcmd.php>

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