Posted by Colin McKinnon on 03/23/06 01:46

pch wrote:

> Colin McKinnon a écrit :
>> pch wrote:
>>
>>
>>>Hello list,
>>>
>>>I would like to launch a process (a long one: ftp, a lot of data to
>>>check, a lot of time to do) from a page but do not want the end of the
>>>process to return to the page.
>>>
>>>I notice the pcntl_fork function, but need to rebuild PHP and Apache...
>>>
>>>Does anyone knows another way to do this ?
>>
>>
>> $cmd="/long/running/script";
>> `echo $cmd | at now`;
>>
>> C.
> Does this work in PHP ? If yes, it has no effect for me...
>

No, it works OUTSIDE of PHP - that's rather the point.

C.

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