Shell Scripting in php

[MrGecko]

is it possible to do shell scripts in php like i have a script that makes zip files and i want php to use it
and if i want to server to restart i can use apachectl restart
and other things like that
if there is a way tell me please it will be a big help to me

[Little_G]

Hi,

Take a look at Program Execution Functions [uk.php.net]

Andrew

[jatar_k]

keep in mind that many hosts turn off some of those functions

[MrGecko]

thanks