IF db not exists THEN locate -u END-IF I'd hate to see the time it'd take to create a first-time database... this could take awhile to run. -----Original Message----- From: Davi [mailto:davividal@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2007 6:10 PM To: php-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: location of the PHP executable Em Quarta 11 Abril 2007 18:50, Jarrel Cobb escreveu: > Don't you have to run locate -u first to generate the database before using > locate? You can't just assume a database exists already can you? > If you can use locate, you can use which... =P BTW, do something to check OS then: IF OS == *nix THEN IF exists /usr/bin/which THEN which php ELSE IF exists /usr/bin/locate THEN locate php | grep -iE "php$" ELSE IF exists /usr/bin/find THEN find / -name php | grep -iE "php$" ELSE cd / && ls php -Rv END-IF END-IF END-IF ELSE cd \ dir php*.exe /s END-IF Check if I don't miss any END-IF... =P []s -- Davi Vidal davividal@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx davividal@xxxxxxxxx -- Agora com fortune: "rugged, adj.: Too heavy to lift." -- 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