>dpgirago@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: >>> I have a WAMP server set up and I am trying to use PHP to open an >>> application on my server. >>> >>> I am using a simple system call: >>> system("notepad.exe"); >>> >>> I checked on the PHP mailing list and was unable to come up with a >> solution. >>> I am running XP Pro. And Apache is able to interact with the desktop as >>> determined by services.msc. >>> >>> I am able to run the script and open the application from the command >>> line. However, when I try to run it through apache, whether it be a SOAP >>> call, or a web browser, the application will not load. >>> >>> How would I be able to achieve this result >> Is << extension=php_w32api.dll >> uncommented in php.ini? >> >> David >> >> >> >> >> > I'm running PHP 5.1.4. Isn't php_w32api.dll a PHP 4 extension? If so, is > there a comparable extension for PHP 5? Yup. It's for PHP 4. Don't know about PHP 5, but on 4, I couldn't get a C app launched from within the web browser until I had this extension uncommented, hence my suggestion. Can anyone else weigh in on this question? David --------------------------------------------------------------------- The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx