Re: redirect stdout and stderr to PHP variables?

From	"Peter H. Coffin" <hellsop@ninehells.com>
Newsgroups	comp.lang.php
Subject	Re: redirect stdout and stderr to PHP variables?
Date	2012-01-25 16:52 -0600
Organization	A noiseless patient Spider
Message-ID	<slrnji11tj.51n.hellsop@nibelheim.ninehells.com> (permalink)
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On Wed, 25 Jan 2012 12:47:11 -0700, crankypuss wrote:
> I'm sure there's a way to do this, probably some simple syntax I've not 
> run into and am too stupid to find in the manual or through google-fu or 
> otherwise.
>
> I'd like to issue an arbitrary shell command in a subroutine and have it 
> return an array that contains one element representing stdout and 
> another element representing stderr.
>
> For example, using tar to deal with a bazillion files, error messages 
> might not be seen when specifying verbose output; I'd like to collect 
> them and display after stdout.
>
> I've not found any syntax, yet, for redirecting to a PHP variable rather 
> than some file.

Sorry, you have to use the file, then read the file if you want to parse
back in what went out on stderr. 

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redirect stdout and stderr to PHP variables? crankypuss <no@email.thanks> - 2012-01-25 12:47 -0700
  Re: redirect stdout and stderr to PHP variables? "M. Strobel" <sorry_no_mail_here@nowhere.dee> - 2012-01-25 22:42 +0100
  Re: redirect stdout and stderr to PHP variables? "M. Strobel" <sorry_no_mail_here@nowhere.dee> - 2012-01-25 22:46 +0100
    Re: redirect stdout and stderr to PHP variables? crankypuss <no@email.thanks> - 2012-01-25 15:53 -0700
      Re: redirect stdout and stderr to PHP variables? crankypuss <no@email.thanks> - 2012-01-26 01:33 -0700
        Re: redirect stdout and stderr to PHP variables? "M. Strobel" <sorry_no_mail_here@nowhere.dee> - 2012-01-26 09:46 +0100
          Re: redirect stdout and stderr to PHP variables? crankypuss <no@email.thanks> - 2012-01-26 02:23 -0700
            Re: redirect stdout and stderr to PHP variables? Michael Fesser <netizen@gmx.de> - 2012-01-26 14:35 +0100
            Re: redirect stdout and stderr to PHP variables? "Peter H. Coffin" <hellsop@ninehells.com> - 2012-01-26 07:49 -0600
        Re: redirect stdout and stderr to PHP variables? Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2012-01-26 09:00 +0000
          Re: redirect stdout and stderr to PHP variables? crankypuss <no@email.thanks> - 2012-01-26 02:27 -0700
            Re: redirect stdout and stderr to PHP variables? Erwin Moller <erwinmollerusenet@xs4all.nl> - 2012-01-26 11:43 +0100
              Re: redirect stdout and stderr to PHP variables? crankypuss <no@email.thanks> - 2012-01-26 04:14 -0700
                Re: redirect stdout and stderr to PHP variables? "M. Strobel" <sorry_no_mail_here@nowhere.dee> - 2012-01-26 13:25 +0100
                Re: redirect stdout and stderr to PHP variables? crankypuss <no@email.thanks> - 2012-01-26 07:11 -0700
                Re: redirect stdout and stderr to PHP variables? Erwin Moller <erwinmollerusenet@xs4all.nl> - 2012-01-26 16:18 +0100
                Re: redirect stdout and stderr to PHP variables? crankypuss <no@email.thanks> - 2012-01-27 03:11 -0700
  Re: redirect stdout and stderr to PHP variables? Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2012-01-25 17:25 -0500
    Re: redirect stdout and stderr to PHP variables? crankypuss <no@email.thanks> - 2012-01-27 03:16 -0700
      Re: redirect stdout and stderr to PHP variables? Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2012-01-27 08:49 -0500
        Re: redirect stdout and stderr to PHP variables? Erwin Moller <erwinmollerusenet@xs4all.nl> - 2012-01-27 16:00 +0100
          Re: redirect stdout and stderr to PHP variables? Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2012-01-27 10:12 -0500
            Re: redirect stdout and stderr to PHP variables? "Peter H. Coffin" <hellsop@ninehells.com> - 2012-01-27 10:37 -0600
              Re: redirect stdout and stderr to PHP variables? Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2012-01-30 21:37 -0500
            Re: redirect stdout and stderr to PHP variables? crankypuss <no@email.thanks> - 2012-01-28 05:00 -0700
  Re: redirect stdout and stderr to PHP variables? "Peter H. Coffin" <hellsop@ninehells.com> - 2012-01-25 16:52 -0600
    Re: redirect stdout and stderr to PHP variables? crankypuss <no@email.thanks> - 2012-01-27 03:22 -0700
      Re: redirect stdout and stderr to PHP variables? "M. Strobel" <sorry_no_mail_here@nowhere.dee> - 2012-01-27 12:25 +0100
        Re: redirect stdout and stderr to PHP variables? crankypuss <no@email.thanks> - 2012-01-28 05:03 -0700
          Re: redirect stdout and stderr to PHP variables? "Peter H. Coffin" <hellsop@ninehells.com> - 2012-01-28 11:40 -0600
          Re: redirect stdout and stderr to PHP variables? "M. Strobel" <sorry_no_mail_here@nowhere.dee> - 2012-01-29 00:40 +0100
  Re: redirect stdout and stderr to PHP variables? Curtis Dyer <dyer85@gmail.com> - 2012-01-25 22:56 +0000
    Re: redirect stdout and stderr to PHP variables? crankypuss <no@email.thanks> - 2012-01-27 03:23 -0700
      Re: redirect stdout and stderr to PHP variables? Erwin Moller <erwinmollerusenet@xs4all.nl> - 2012-01-27 11:42 +0100
        Re: redirect stdout and stderr to PHP variables? Curtis Dyer <dyer85@gmail.com> - 2012-01-29 04:56 +0000
  Re: redirect stdout and stderr to PHP variables? [solved] crankypuss <no@email.thanks> - 2012-02-01 05:22 -0700

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