You might want to check out this extension if you you need things like this:
http://www.vl-srm.net/doc/ However, you find it easier to have a queue table that is processed by a cron executed script for your background processing needs. -- Felix -------------------------- My Blog: http://www.thinkingphp.org My Business: http://www.fg-webdesign.de Baz wrote: > This isn't a very CakePHP question. > > It's straight PHP. The short answer is no. Anything you execute in PHP > is going to be done in a blocking call. > -- > Baz L > Web Development 2.0 > http://WebDevelopment2.com/ > > On 10/17/07, *regent* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> > wrote: > > > I need to run a php script in the background. I have figured out I > can run it like this: > > exec ("/usr/bin/php yourscript.php" >/dev/null &"); > > I have 2 questions concerning this: > > 1) Can I run a php script within the CakePhp framework? I've been > able to run it outside the framework, I just put the script under > webroot. But can i run it within the framework so I can take > advantage of CakePhp's extra functionality? To be more clear, I want > the script to reside in one of my views folders, so I can still take > advantage of Cake's functions. > > 2) How do I pass arguments to the script? I need the exact syntax. > I've searched google and could not find a clear example of how to do > this. > > Thanks. > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Cake PHP" group. To post to this group, send email to cake-php@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
