PHP command-line interface

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The PHP command-line interface is a mode of running PHP scripts directly from a terminal or shell, enabling scripting, automation, and task execution outside of a web server environment.

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PHP CLI 1
PHP command-line interface canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf PHP SAPI
command-line interface
allows running PHP scripts via cron
running maintenance tasks
writing build and deployment tools
writing system administration scripts
alsoKnownAs PHP CLI
canUseConfigurationFileFrom -c option
defaultSAPIFor many PHP distributions
developedBy The PHP Group
differsFrom PHP Apache module
PHP CGI SAPI
linked to: CGI
documentationURL https://www.php.net/manual/en/features.commandline.php
hasExecutableName php
linked to: PHP
hasOption --ini
--rc
--re
--rf
--ri
--rz
-S
-a
-c
-d
-e
-f
-i
-l
-m
-n
-r
-v
-w
introducedInVersion PHP 4.3.0
partOf PHP
programmingLanguage PHP
runsOn Linux
Unix-like operating systems
Windows
macOS
supports automation
command-line arguments
exit status codes
interactive shell mode
non-web PHP applications
running PHP scripts from the command line
scripting
shebang execution on Unix-like systems
standard error
standard input
standard output
task scheduling
usesConfigurationFile php.ini

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The PHP Group product PHP command-line interface
PHP command-line interface alsoKnownAs PHP CLI
linked to: PHP command-line interface