Re: Re: running cmd via php

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Chris wrote:
> Jochem Maas wrote:
>> Chris wrote:
>>> Dan wrote:
>>>> First off I must ask, why do you need to run windows commands when you
>>>> don't even know how to use a PHP function.
>>> That's a pretty extreme response - 
>>
>> maybe he's an extreme programmer :-P
>>
>>> maybe the OP forgot the function name
>>> or didn't know it in the first place.
>>>
>>> There is a lot of stuff in php and there's no way anyone will remember
>>> every part of it.
>>
>> let's not forget the place you learned the command in the first place?!?!
>>
>> manual meet the new guy, new guy meet the manual -
>> may you have many beautiful children together.
> 
> Doesn't help if you don't know what to look for in the first place :)
> 
> I'm all for rtfm type responses but if you're not sure what category to
> start looking in how does it help? Don't tell me you'd scan the 189
> categories for lack of a better term (taken from
> http://www.php.net/manual/en/funcref.php) to look for a particular fn
> that you don't know the name of let alone which area it belongs in.\

it's all moot - the OP got his answer way back when - but ...
a manual is a book. we all know how to read a book, if you have no idea how
to do anything with php shouldn't be your responsibility to read the man
front to back ... at least perusing each major section to get a feel of it.
jmho
> 

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