Posted by J.O. Aho on 07/28/07 07:17

wombat wrote:
> In article <kpmdnV4xP94xFTfbnZ2dnUVZ_sytnZ2d@wavecable.com>,

>> http://us.php.net/function.exec
>> http://us.php.net/function.shell_exec
>> http://www.wellho.net/mouth/493_Running-a-Perl-script-within-a-PHP-page.html
>>
>>
>>
>> To execute perl scripts from inside PHP-scripted pages, use the
>> following code:
>>
>> <?php virtual ("../path/to/script.cgi"); ?>
>
> Yea saw all that with my own surfing. Nothing seems to work. That's why
> I decided to poke around here and see if anybody could help.

virtual requires that you use apache and configured to execute perl scripts.
exec/shell_exec can always be used to tell the perl binary to execute script.

If you use exec/shell_exec and it don't still not work, then it's most likely
not a perl script.

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//Aho

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