how to run perl script inside php without by terminal linux [duplicate]

Question

I have a perl script which i have to run in php code. Here is my perl script.

perl /var/www/app/site_by_corp.pl &

I was running this perl script in terminal by manual. Now i want to run this inside php code.

Possible duplicate of Run executable from php without spawning a shell — LF-DevJourney
– LF-DevJourney, Commented Jun 13, 2017 at 6:32

Sagar V · Accepted Answer · 2017-06-13 11:15:37Z

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Use exec

exec("perl /var/www/app/site_by_corp.pl &", $output);

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answered Jun 13, 2017 at 6:29

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