Console_Getopt::readPHPArgv

Console_Getopt::readPHPArgv – read the predefined $argv array

Synopsis

require_once 'Console/Getopt.php';

array readPHPArgv ( )

Description

Reads the $argv PHP array across different PHP configurations. Will take care of the register_globals and register_argc_argv ini directives.

Return value

array - array containing the options and parameters or PEAR_Error

Throws

Possible PEAR_Error values
Error code Error message Reason Solution
NULL "Console_Getopt: Could not read cmd args (register_argc_argv=Off?)" PHP does not provide the command-line arguments for the script. Check "register_argc_argv" in your php.ini

Note

This function can not be called statically.

Example

Using readPHPArgv()

<?php
$con  
= new Console_Getopt;
$args $con->readPHPArgv();
array_shift($args);
$options $con->getopt2($args$shortopt);
?>