It needs to run as a CGI script. The reason is maybe it needs to be a dual-purpose script that can be run from the console, or from the web, or maybe it needs to run as a user other than the web server. Whatever my actual reason is doesn't matter, but trust me, the script must be run as a CGI.
Mike Anas Mughal wrote: > Why do you have "#!/usr/bin/php" in your script?! > You are running it thru the webserver. You shouldn't > need that line. > > > > --- Mike Eheler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>Having a bit of a weird problem with using PHP as >>CGI. The problem is >>this.. the output is returning the #!/usr/bin/php >>line from the file. >> >>Example: >> >>/cgi-bin/test: >> >>#!/usr/bin/php >><? >> echo "Hello World!\n"; >>?> >> >>Then in a web browser: >>http://www.example.com/cgi-bin/test: >> >>#!/usr/bin/php >>Hello World! >> >>Has anyone else experienced this problem or know >>what's causing it? >> >>Mike >> >>-- >>PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) >>To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php >> >> > > > ===== > Anas Mughal > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Tel: 973-249-6665 > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Try FREE Yahoo! Mail - the world's greatest free email! > http://mail.yahoo.com/ > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php