Posted by Daniel Klein on 01/23/08 01:08

On Sun, 20 Jan 2008 14:26:41 -0800 (PST), BDthatsme
<bdggetcetc@donnelly-house.net> wrote:

>I can't get any of the various examples of keyboard input to work
>using command line PHP.
>
>I have Windows XP Pro SP 2 and PHP 5.1.6 (cli) (built: Aug 23 2006
>16:35:53).
>
>I can't find any info about why it doesn't work, or a way that does
>work. Any suggestions?
>
>examples of attempted variations: (and I've tried others)
>
>$psLine = fgets (STDIN, 1024); // phpa.php at http://david.acz.org/phpa/
>
>stdin = fopen("php://stdin", "r"); // PHP_Shell-0.3.1
>$l = fgets(stdin);

PHP variables must be prepended with a '$'. So change 'stdin' to
'$stdin' (in both places) and your last variation should work.

Daniel Klein

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