>> Env: >> Windows XP >> PHP 4.3.10 (cgi-fcgi) >> >> I am trying to capture the html output of Balance.php to a file: >> The code loops over <month>> and <branch>> to build up a report in >> export/Balance.html >> >> exec('c:\php\php -q Balance.php export=all branch=<branch>> month=<month>> >> login=admin password=admin >>>> export/Balance.html'); >> >> This command works in Linux when called from a web page. >> In Windows it works from the command line >> but from a web page it hangs - a cmd and php process are left running in >> the Windows Task Manager >> >> Any help would be greatly appreciated >> >Try using fwrite() ;) Thanks for your response Could you be more specific. Do you have a solution to starting exec('c:\php\php.exe .') from an IIS HTTP server on Windows XP