This isn't the place for discussions of php development, I think php-dev is what you want... but ah, PHP is a full-blown programming language, even under widnows. http://www.php.net/manual/sv/features.commandline.php <-- check this page out You can write shell scripts with it, associate windows with php files so double-clicking on a php file will execute it, there's even wrappers for the windows API... http://www.php.net/manual/en/ref.w32api.php, not to mention the windows port of SDL *and* GTK... -- Josh -----Original Message----- From: Chris Payne [mailto:chris@planetoxygene.com] Sent: Wednesday, November 06, 2002 11:28 AM To: php-db@lists.php.net Subject: Question Hi there everyone, Why are so many attachments coming in to the list? Hopefully it's not because somebody has a virus and is infecting people who open them. So don't open attachments unless you are expecting something. Are there any plans to make PHP for windows a full blown programming language that doesn't need to be run through a web browser? That would be so nice in my opinion. Chris -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php