I see.  Well, it isn't executing, then.  It doesn't surprise me that the
output doesn't go to the browser, but not showing up in the file seals the
deal.  Sorry I can't be of more help.

Mike


----- Original Message -----
From: "Ladan Pickering" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, November 08, 2002 3:28 PM
Subject: Re: [PHP] Unable to execute c++ .exe file from php


> Very good question Mike.
> In my hello.cc file, I have a cout to the stdout and
> I open a file and write a couple of lines to it. The
> reason I believe it is not running is that when
> the .php file is running from the cli, I see my
> "cout" and the file (test.txt) that I open is created
> and my lines are written to it. When I run the same
> .php file from within my browser, the cout is not
> displayed and the file (test.txt) is not created.
>
> I am new to Windows, do you see something that I am
> not doing correctly?
>
> Thanks
>
> My question is how do you know it's not running?  If
> it really is a "hello
> world" application, where do you want the output to
> go? To the browser?
> That's pretty involved.  Try making it write to a file
> and see if it
> contains any output after execution.
>
> Mike
>
>
>
> "Ernest E Vogelsinger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote
> in message
> news:5.1.1.6.2.20021108155320.03285f28@;mail.vogelsinger.at...
> > At 15:30 08.11.2002, Ladan Pickering spoke out and
> said:
> > --------------------[snip]--------------------
> > >I am unable to execute my c++ program from within
> PHP when it runs as a
> > >cgi in Apache.
> > >I am able to run:
> > >
> > >$cmd="dir c:\abc"
> > >system ($cmd, $errCode);
> > >
> > >and see the content of the directory, but I don't
> seem to
> > >be able to run a simple hello.exe (c++) file.
> > >
> > >$cmd = "c:\abc\hello.exe";
> > >system ($cmd, $errCode);
> > --------------------[snip]--------------------
> >
> > I think you need to either escape the backslash
> (like c:\\abc\\hello.exe),
> > or simply use forward slashes (as c:/abc/hello.exe).
> >
> >
> > --
> >    >O Ernest E. Vogelsinger
> >    (\) ICQ #13394035
> >     ^ http://www.vogelsinger.at/
> >
>
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