Yes, and while I dig up on glob(), to be quite honest, the exec is working very effectively and fast for my searches & download application - so can't complain about it one bit. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Rahul Sitaram Johari CEO, Twenty Four Seventy Nine Inc. W: http://www.rahulsjohari.com E: sleepwalker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ³I morti non sono piu soli ... The dead are no longer lonely² On 3/30/07 9:27 AM, "Tijnema !" <tijnema@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 3/30/07, Jochem Maas <jochem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Rahul Sitaram Johari wrote: >>> Ave, >>> >>> This is actually a continuation of my previous ³Show files using Wildcards² >>> thread, but a different problem. >>> >>> Code: >>> >>> <?php >>> exec("find /Users/rjohari/Documents/XFER/espi -type f -name >>> ".$row['PHONE']."*.vox", $files); >>> foreach ($files as $value) { >>> echo "<font face=arial size=1><a >>> href='/Users/rjohari/Documents/XFER/osm/ESPI/".basename($value)."'>".basenam >>> e($value)."</a></font><BR>"; >>> } >>> ?> >> >> why are you using exec() to run 'find'??? what is wrong with glob()? > > He asked a way to do what he wanted in the thread "Show files using > Wildcards", There somebody came up with the idea using find. > > Tijnema > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
