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Re: randomly sorting files in php [message #180579 is a reply to message #180578] Fri, 01 March 2013 04:45 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Jerry Stuckle is currently offline  Jerry Stuckle
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On 2/28/2013 8:49 PM, Cal Dershowitz wrote:
> Hello ng,
>
> I've got a working localhost and a couple php scripts that run so far,
> so I wanted to see what types of things I can do and cannot do. This is
> by no means clear to me to me now.
>
> What I have is a collection of my own music files that I have put in the
> path of where localhost is looking for things; with my default install,
> that is /var/www.
>
> I wrote a bash script to export the files off my mp3 player, because
> neither my gf nor I who bought these things can figure how to make them
> play randomly. Yes we have achieved a certain age, where determination
> makes up for a lot.
>
> $ cat music1.sh
> #!/bin/bash
>
> set -e
> FROM='CCE0-705F'
> DIR='music1'
> mkdir -p $DIR
> cp $FROM/*.wma $DIR/
> cp $FROM/*.mp3 $DIR/
> cd $DIR
> ls -l
> exit 0
> $
>
> So does php have a way to do this that is as simple as it might be in
> perl, for example?

Sure, you *can* do it in PHP. But if you have a working bash script,
why reinvent the wheel? Especially since it sounds like you don't know
much about PHP.

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