Absolutely it would. Had the program been written after '95 it might have been done that way :)
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Daniel Convissor Sent: Friday, August 10, 2007 8:13 PM To: NYPHP Talk Subject: Re: [nyphp-talk] Bizarre PHP putenv/getenv results On Thu, Aug 09, 2007 at 05:16:59PM -0400, Bob Klos wrote: > > The system is Unixware 7.1.1 apache 1.3.34/php 4.4.2 which uses a lot > of binary cgi in the web app. In order to pass information to the cgi > apps they are placed in the environment via putenv then calls the cgi app. Wouldn't it be simpler and more reliable to pipe the information between the programs via STDOUT and STDIN or pass the arguments on the command line? --Dan -- T H E A N A L Y S I S A N D S O L U T I O N S C O M P A N Y data intensive web and database programming http://www.AnalysisAndSolutions.com/ 4015 7th Ave #4, Brooklyn NY 11232 v: 718-854-0335 f: 718-854-0409 _______________________________________________ New York PHP Community Talk Mailing List http://lists.nyphp.org/mailman/listinfo/talk NYPHPCon 2006 Presentations Online http://www.nyphpcon.com Show Your Participation in New York PHP http://www.nyphp.org/show_participation.php _______________________________________________ New York PHP Community Talk Mailing List http://lists.nyphp.org/mailman/listinfo/talk NYPHPCon 2006 Presentations Online http://www.nyphpcon.com Show Your Participation in New York PHP http://www.nyphp.org/show_participation.php
