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 Posted by j_macaroni on 04/17/06 07:00 
I was hoping not to reinvent the wheel. Maybe someone else knows of a 
module that does this. But I can see where it wouldnt be hard to 
develop. 
 
Henk Verhoeven wrote: 
> Hi J, 
> 
> Why not build this yourself? This will only take you 10-30 minutes, much 
> less then searching for an interactive shell. All you need is a web 
> server that runs php. 
> 
> Make a php script that outputs a form with a textarea where you can 
> enter some php code. The form targets the same php script. The script 
> outputs the form once again with the same php code that was entered. 
> Then, below the form, it outputs a DIV with fixed sizes and a scroll bar 
> (style=). After outputting the <DIV styl= > tag, pass the code from the 
> textarea passed to php's eval function. This will run the code. Anything 
> that is printed from the eval'd php code will appear inside the DIV. 
> Then print the end of the DIV and the end of the page. Or before the end 
> of the page add another scrollable DIV with in between <PRE> tags 
> print_r the eval result. 
> 
> If you want a new line to start after printing, add a simple function 
> printLn($aValue) { 
>      print $aValue; 
>      print "<BR>\n"; 
> } 
> and call it from the eval'd php code. 
> 
> WARNING: DO *NOT* put such a script on your website or any publically 
> accessable web server directory as it would allow anyone to execute any 
> php code on your server, allowing the reading of all its publically 
> readable files, and probably hack you server. 
> 
> Greetings, 
> 
> Henk Verhoeven, 
> www.phpPeanuts.org. 
> 
> 
> 
> j_macaroni@yahoo.com wrote: 
> > I know you can start php -a and go into interactive mode. This works 
> > well exept you have to keep putting <?php  code here ; bla blah code ; 
> > 
> > Couple of problems with this. 
> > 
> > 1) Exits php when you make an error. 
> > 
> > 2) When you type a command; it displays the result but does not do an 
> > automatic CR/LF 
> > 
> > Would be nice if it opened up in a window, and you just type and press 
> > enter and see the result on the next line. 
> > 
> > Allow you to move up to a previous command and edit and press Enter. 
> > 
> > This would allow people to test commands and learn. You could even load 
> > personal functions from a php file to do some testing 
> > 
> > Anyone know of a nice php interactive shell like Python's? 
> >  
> > Thanks 
> >
 
  
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