Author: Vic Date: To: hampshire Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Launching a command from the web
> They would
> enter a 4 digit number in the box (which would ideally be checked that it
> was a 4 digit number. E.g. 1234) and then a dos command would be run e.g.
> C:\program files\importantapp\importantapp.exe stream 1234 3 start (or
> stop depending on which button was pressed)
Integrating with DOS might be difficult (I don't know if Aapche runs atop
DOS), but running some command-line stuff is easily achievably by way of
CGI. It's as simple as adding the +ExecCGI override in your Apache
config...
