You can use a number of PHP functions, such as shell_exec and passthru, which will run an external app and return its result either in a variable or directly to the output. Some more info regarding this specific problem (and a script) here:
http://www.phparch.com/mailinglists/msg.php?a=572205&s=fortune&p=&g=
Cheers,
Marco
Chuck PUP Payne wrote:
Hi,
Is there a way I can get php to call the program fortune then print that a web page.
Thanks.
Payne
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