Execute a jar file from a php script

Question

I am new to php and i have a question: Is it possible to start a jar file from php?

Have you ever heard of a way to accomplish?

Thy only way i know is the

exec()

or

shell_exec()

function.

stackoverflow.com/questions/17596237/… or stackoverflow.com/questions/16766464/… ? — trainoasis
– trainoasis, Commented Jul 13, 2015 at 7:16
What is missing in exec() and shell_exec() for your requirement ? — Ali
– Ali, Commented Jul 13, 2015 at 7:22

Community · Accepted Answer · 2017-05-23 12:08:25Z

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shell_exec returns all of the output stream as a string.

exec returns the last line of the output.

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answered Jul 13, 2015 at 7:20

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