php code does not work on the windows.

[dkseelro]

Dear Friends

 

i am not a php develoers. but now i want to learn php for that i start from the free and open SOURCE software. i start from the opensource software IPATH which used by many countries for the tele-medicine. in that module there are difrent module which are developed in php in that module there are many options. one optin is Export case in the zip format. when i click on that click it downloads a zip file but zip file with 0 bytes. when i go through the code i found that there are two lines of code in php which are only for the UNIX operating system these does not work on the windows. lines are given bellow but i want to change these lines for the windows

 

system( "cd ".$ipath->conf['data_dir']."/tmp; "."zip -r ".basename($this->zip_file)." ".basename($exp_dir). " > /dev/null");

system( "rm -r $exp_dir" );

 

can any one of you help me to changes these lines for windows platform.

i am waiting for your positive response

 

Regards

 

Dodo

[sunfighter]

This is not a php question. It deals with servers and should be asked there. Probably under Microsoft IIS this site or Other Web Server Software guess it depends on the server your using.

[genebom]

You might want to look here...

 

http://news.softpedia.com/news/A-Simple-PHP-Script-to-Create-ZIP-Archives-on-Windows-80871.shtml