Re: exec

steve said the following on 28/10/2005 18:09: 
| > You must escape all the "\" signs in the path as well, like this:
|
| > $ruta = "cmd /c
| > \"C:\\Server\\Apache2\\htdocs\\webvcr\\config\\bat\\a.bat\"";
| > exec($ruta);
|
| Or you could form the habit of using single quotes in which
| only ' has to be escaped (unless you do want escaped characters.

OR, leaving off the trailing "\" could help cmd to interpret "a.bat" as an executable file rather than a directory/folder name. ;^)


OR you could leave it on, so that it continues to escape the double-quote mark. ;)


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Oli
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