[support] passing vars

[aurfalien at gmail.com]

Wow Ken, thanks very very much.

mkdir /root/$1 worked like a charm.

And I understand the need for the space.

- aurf
On Jun 27, 2009, at 6:03 PM, Ken Robinson wrote:

> You have a few problems:
>
> 1) your PHP needs a space in the command
> $username = 'foo';
> Exec('/root/test.sh ' . $username);
>
> 2) your shell script you need
> Echo $1
>
> Ken
>
> ------Original Message------
> From: aurfalien at gmail.com
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> Subject: [support] passing vars
> Sent: Jun 27, 2009 5:41 PM
>
> Hi,
>
> Please excuse this seemingly retarded mail.
>
> While fun, PHP is more then 4 handfuls and I only have 2.
>
> An example php script;
>
> $username = foo;
> exec('/root/script.sh'.($username));
>
> My script.sh file;
>
> #!/bin/tcsh
> mkdir /root/$username
>
>
> When I execute my PHP script, I get this;
>
> sh: /root/script.shfoo: No such file or directory
>
> I was hoping to pass the PHP var of $username to mkdir in the tcsh
> script and make a directory called /root/foo.
>
> I don't understand whats going on.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> - aurf
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