| Re: How to run a batch file using PHP? [message #179327 is a reply to message #179324] |
Fri, 05 October 2012 07:56   |
Tim Streater
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In article <764ff07b-1bf1-45a6-9479-85e163b5712f(at)googlegroups(dot)com>,
Fastian <abdulbasit(dot)fast(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> To be precise, my batch file named show-preview.bat consist of only two
> commands:
> latex first-program.tex
> dvipng first-program.dvi
>
> When I run show-preview.bat from cmd then they run successfully and I obtain
> the desired result.
> But when I use exec('show-preview.bat'); I am finding the following error in
> apache_error_log:
> 'latex' is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable
> program or batch file.
> 'dvipng' is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable
> program or batch file.
>
> Whereas both of these commands are working fine from the command
> prompt........ what you say?
>
> I also tried to pass the absolute path of the bat file within exec() but it
> also do not work. Any idea?
Don't you need the absolute paths of latex etc within the batch file?
--
Tim
"That excessive bail ought not to be required, nor excessive fines imposed,
nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted" -- Bill of Rights 1689
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