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Re: How to run a batch file using PHP?

Newsgroups comp.lang.php
Date 2012-10-05 01:00 -0700
References <6a8001c9-b576-4b49-bbef-cef6de443c0f@googlegroups.com> <k4jf2b$57o$1@dont-email.me> <764ff07b-1bf1-45a6-9479-85e163b5712f@googlegroups.com> <timstreater-66EBE3.08561105102012@news.individual.net>
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Subject Re: How to run a batch file using PHP?
From Fastian <abdulbasit.fast@gmail.com>

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On Friday, October 5, 2012 12:56:13 PM UTC+5, Tim Streater wrote:
> In article <764ff07b-1bf1-45a6-9479-85e163b5712f@googlegroups.com>,
> 
>  Fastian <abdulbasit.fast@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> > To be precise, my batch file named show-preview.bat consist of only two 
> 
> > commands:
> 
> > latex first-program.tex
> 
> > dvipng first-program.dvi
> 
> > 
> 
> > When I run show-preview.bat from cmd then they run successfully and I obtain 
> 
> > the desired result. 
> 
> > But when I use exec('show-preview.bat'); I am finding the following error in 
> 
> > apache_error_log:
> 
> > 'latex' is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable 
> 
> > program or batch file.
> 
> > 'dvipng' is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable 
> 
> > program or batch file.
> 
> > 
> 
> > Whereas both of these commands are working fine from the command 
> 
> > prompt........ what you say?
> 
> > 
> 
> > I also tried to pass the absolute path of the bat file within exec() but it 
> 
> > also do not work. Any idea?
> 
> 
> 
> Don't you need the absolute paths of latex etc within the batch file?
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> 
> Tim
> 
> 
> 
> "That excessive bail ought not to be required, nor excessive fines imposed,
> 
> nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted"  --  Bill of Rights 1689


I have also tried with the absolute path of the latex but no success.

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How to run a batch file using PHP? Fastian <abdulbasit.fast@gmail.com> - 2012-10-03 21:17 -0700
  Re: How to run a batch file using PHP? "Álvaro G. Vicario" <alvaro.NOSPAMTHANX@demogracia.com.invalid> - 2012-10-04 09:49 +0200
    Re: How to run a batch file using PHP? Fastian <abdulbasit.fast@gmail.com> - 2012-10-04 22:21 -0700
      Re: How to run a batch file using PHP? "Álvaro G. Vicario" <alvaro.NOSPAMTHANX@demogracia.com.invalid> - 2012-10-05 09:26 +0200
        Re: How to run a batch file using PHP? Fastian <abdulbasit.fast@gmail.com> - 2012-10-05 00:55 -0700
          Re: How to run a batch file using PHP? Shake <QUITAESTO@QUITAESTO.NOES> - 2012-10-05 10:00 +0200
            Re: How to run a batch file using PHP? Fastian <abdulbasit.fast@gmail.com> - 2012-10-05 04:24 -0700
      Re: How to run a batch file using PHP? Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2012-10-05 08:56 +0100
        Re: How to run a batch file using PHP? Fastian <abdulbasit.fast@gmail.com> - 2012-10-05 01:00 -0700
          Re: How to run a batch file using PHP? bill <william@TechServSys.com> - 2012-10-05 07:35 -0400
            Re: How to run a batch file using PHP? Fastian <abdulbasit.fast@gmail.com> - 2012-10-07 21:33 -0700
              Re: How to run a batch file using PHP? Fastian <abdulbasit.fast@gmail.com> - 2012-10-08 03:19 -0700
                Re: How to run a batch file using PHP? Erwin Moller <erwinmollerusenet@xs4all.nl> - 2012-10-08 15:16 +0200
                Re: How to run a batch file using PHP? "Álvaro G. Vicario" <alvaro.NOSPAMTHANX@demogracia.com.invalid> - 2012-10-09 12:18 +0200

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