[PHP] Running a Shell Script in PHP HELP!

2001-09-30 Thread Armando Cerna
I have a shell script that I am executing like this $files = `shellscript`; but if I do an if ($files) it doesn't read $files as existing. The contents of the shell script is a smbclient line that copies a bunch of DBF files from another machine. Anyone have any idea? Below is a little

Re: [PHP] Running a Shell Script in PHP HELP!

2001-09-30 Thread Armando Cerna
it in the system call. - k - Original Message - From: Armando Cerna [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, September 30, 2001 7:14 PM Subject: [PHP] Running a Shell Script in PHP HELP! I have a shell script that I am executing like this $files = `shellscript

Re: [PHP] Running a Shell Script in PHP HELP!

2001-09-30 Thread Matt Greer
On Sunday 30 September 2001 18:23, Armando Cerna wrote: I have tried system (updatemp) and exec (updatemp) The system() function requires a string as its argument. So you need to write it as system(updatemp); or system($files); Matt -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To

Re: [PHP] Running a Shell Script in PHP HELP!

2001-09-30 Thread Armando Cerna
On Sunday 30 September 2001 04:31 pm, Matt Greer wrote: On Sunday 30 September 2001 18:23, Armando Cerna wrote: I have tried system (updatemp) and exec (updatemp) The system() function requires a string as its argument. So you need to write it as system(updatemp); or system($files); Matt