Try sending a control d to signify EOF, because fread will only read to end of file. But I wouldn't do 255 because you might want to enter more. Maybe stick a while !EOF in there.
> -----Original Message----- > From: John Nichel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 2003 6:01 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [PHP] Command line php > > > I did that orginally, but it waits for me to enter 255 characters before > closing the fread....no matter how many times I hit enter. > > > Benny Pedersen wrote: > > > >> On Wednesday 02 April 2003 03:17, John Nichel wrote: > >> > >>> if I do a... > >>> $name = fread ( STDIN, sizeof ( STDIN ) ); > >> > >> > >> > >> $name = fread ( STDIN, 255 ); > >> > >> tryit :) > >> > >> > > > > > > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php