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shell_exec
(PHP 4 , PHP 5) shell_exec --
Execute command via shell and return the complete output as a string
Descriptionstring shell_exec ( string cmd )
This function is identical to the backtick operator.
Example 1. A shell_exec() example
<?php
$output = shell_exec('ls -lart');
echo "<pre>$output</pre>";
?>
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Note: This function is disabled in safe mode.
See also exec() and
escapeshellcmd().
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