your question has already been answered:
use:
echo "<pre> $ps </pre>";
It should definitely help
Nitin
----- Original Message -----
From: "Michael P. Carel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, October 06, 2003 12:51 PM
Subject: Re: [PHP] ps command in php
> I'm doing like this:
> $ps = (passthru("ps -ef));
>
> echo $ps;
>
> my output is something like this:
> UID PID PPID C STIME TTY TIME CMD root 1 0 0 Sep19 ? 00:00:04 init [3]
root
> 2 1 0 Sep19 ? 00:00:00 [kflushd] root 3 1 0 Sep19 ? 00:00:09 [kupdate]
root
> 4 1 0 Sep19 ? 00:00:00 [kpiod] root 5 1 0 Sep19 ? 00:00:04 [kswapd] root 6
1
> 0 Sep19 ? 00:00:00 [mdrecoveryd] bin 404 1 0 Sep19 ? 00:00:00 [portmap]
root
> 429 1 0 Sep19 ? 00:03:33 syslogd -m 0 root 438 1 0 Sep19 ? 00:00:01 klogd
> nobody 452 1 0 Sep19 ? 00:00:00 identd -e -o nobody 454 452 0 Sep19 ?
> 00:00:00 identd -e -o nobody 457 454 0 Sep19 ? 00:00:00 identd -e -o
nobody
> 458 454 0 Sep19 ? 00:00:00 identd -e -o nobody 459 454 0 Sep19 ? 00:00:00
> identd -e -o daemon 470 1 0 Sep19 ? 00:00:00 /usr/sbin/atd root 484 1 0
> Sep19 ? 00:00:01 crond root 502 1 0 Sep19 ? 00:00:00 inetd root 539 1 0
>
> What i want is to format it just like what it seen in the console:
>
> UID PID PPID C STIME TTY TIME CMD
> root 1 0 0 Sep19 ? 00:00:04 init [3]
> root 2 1 0 Sep19 ? 00:00:00 [kflushd]
> root 3 1 0 Sep19 ? 00:00:09 [kupdate]
> root 4 1 0 Sep19 ? 00:00:00 [kpiod]
> root 5 1 0 Sep19 ? 00:00:04 [kswapd]
>
> any idea?
>
>
>
>
> > >I'm trying to have the output of the "ps -ef" command in Linux to my
> > >browser. Can anyone help how to properly have the output in proper
> > >format. I've used the passthru() function but the output is scrambled.
> >
> > What do you mean by 'scrambled'? The following works for me:
> > echo '<pre>', `ps -ef`, '</pre>';
> >
> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> > michal migurski- contact info and pgp key:
> > sf/ca http://mike.teczno.com/contact.html
>
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