----- Original Message ----
> From: Christoph Boget <christoph.bo...@gmail.com>
> To: PHP General <php-general@lists.php.net>
> Sent: Thursday, September 24, 2009 6:51:56 AM
> Subject: [PHP] stdout as input
> 
> I've read the section in the docs about i/o streams and other related
> sections I was able to find but couldn't figure out how to do what I
> need.  From the command line, I'm trying to pipe stdout in to my php
> script which should then see it as input.  A simplistic example would
> be:
> 
> echo bob | myScript.php
> 
> In myScript.php, I'm doing:
> 
>   $handle = popen( 'php://stdin', 'r' );
>   echo var_export( $handle, TRUE ) . "\n\n";
> 
> I've also tried php://stdout and php://input.  I also tried eschewing
> the php:// pseudo protocol and popen altogether and going with the
> STDIN and STDOUT constants.  None of that worked.  Is there a way I
> can pipe/redirect output from a command line uhh, command as input to
> my script?
> 
> thnx,
> Christoph
> 
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Isn't it simpler with
http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.shell-exec.php
?


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