Peter, Most PHP installations will not allow file_get_contents() to be run on localhost to prevent infinite loops. I've been hurt by that before.
cheers On Sun, Nov 23, 2014 at 5:09 AM, Peter W A Wood <peterwaw...@gmail.com> wrote: > You should be able to use file_get_contents in PHP to do what you want. > Though it will take longer to get the results from LiveCode than it would > from PHP. > > Here is an example: > > PHP file: > <!DOCTYPE html> > <html> > <head> > <meta http-equiv="content-type" > content="text/html;charset=utf-8" /> > <title>Testing Getting Results From Website</title> > </head> > <body> > <p> > <?php > $livecode_returned = file_get_contents(' > http://localhost/webtest.lc'); > echo($livecode_returned); > ?> > </p> > </body> > </html> > > LiveCode file: > <?lc > if $_GET["name"] <> "" then > put "Peter" into tName > else > put "World" into tName > end if > put header "Content-Type: text/html" > put "<html>" > put "<head>" > put "<title>My LiveCode Server Test Page</title>" > put "</head>" > put "<body>" > put "<h1>My LiveCode Server Test Page</h1>" > put "<p>Hello" && tName && "from LiveCode Server</p>" > put "<p>The date is" && the internet date & "</p>" > put "<p>" & the second char of "12345" & "</p>" > put "</body>" > put "</html>" > ?> > > Results: > My LiveCode Server Test Page > > Hello World from LiveCode Server > > The date is Sun, 23 Nov 2014 14:27:24 +0800 > > 2 > > Hope this helps. > > Peter > > > On 23 Nov 2014, at 13:29, Nakia Brewer <nakia.bre...@westrac.com.au> > wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > I am in the process of putting a web app together using the UserFrosting > system as a starting point. > > I am slowly getting the hang of the framework and am now wishing to > start using LC Server to do some backend crunching to render the pages. (Im > not picking up PHP as fast as I hoped!) > > > > The UserFrosting system bases all of its page contents in PHP Files by > design. > > > > For example the index file is index.php > > > > My question is, am I able to call LC functions from within a PHP file? > > > > For example, in the below page (which is a PHP file) > > Red content... > > > > <?php > > /* > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > -- http://www.andregarzia.com -- All We Do Is Code. http://fon.nu -- minimalist url shortening service. _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode