Re: [PHP] Not able to execute Linux binary

From: Jason Wong (php-general_at_gremlins.biz)
Date: 12/08/03 

To: php-general@lists.php.net
Date: Mon, 8 Dec 2003 13:28:11 +0800

On Monday 08 December 2003 12:56, Karam Chand wrote:
> I think there is some problem with the permission.
> Even if I execute a command like -
>
> echo ( "start" );
> exec ( "pwd" );
> echo ( "end" );
>
> the output is - startend
>
> shouldnt be pwd showing the present working directory
> to me.

Yes, but exec() itself does NOT output anything. 

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