On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 1:26 PM, Negin Nickparsa <nickparsa@xxxxxxxxx>wrote: > I have a Gams application< > http://interfaces.gams-software.com/doku.php?id=env%3aspawning_gams_from_php > > > which I want to run it through php code after trying many things finally I > found that for running in commmand line I should go to C:\Program > Files\GAMS23.7 run a command in commandline for running the application as > follows: > > gams.exe trnsport_php.gms > > the Gams wil be run successfully in commandline now I wanted to run it in > php I added an alias with this path > > C:\Program Files\GAMS23.7 > > and then I created my php file in there when I want to exacute it with this > code in php: > > if(system('gams.exe trnsport_php.gms')) > echo 'Not Error'; > else echo'Error'; > > it shows me Error > > and again using this one: > > if(system('./gams.exe trnsport_php.gms')) > echo 'Not Error'; > else echo'Error'; > > has printed again Error > > I tried exec too but no result I don't know what is wrong here. > > I read the manual but I coudn't find what's wrong here > > echo system('dir') > > will show the files of C:\Program Files\GAMS23.7 > have you tried using shell_exec with full path rather than including its executation path? $out = shell_exec('/var/www/myapp/run arg1 arg2');