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<?php
/***
 This example runs the askforinput.php script, which prompts the user for some input
 and displays the results.
 ***/
 require ( '../AsynchronousCommand.php') ;
 
 // Execute the askforinput.php script. Note that the second parameter of the AsynchronousCommand
 // constructor is set to true, meaning that we want to write to the process' standard input.
 $cmd    =  new AsynchronousCommand ( "php askforinput.php", true ) ;
 $cmd -> Run ( ) ;
 
 // A difficulty I could not overcome is that stream_select() on windows platforms is blocking if
 // some input is requested meanwhile.
 // For that reason, we won't be able to catch the "Please enter something : " prompt until we
 // satisfy the external command input request
 if  ( $cmd -> IsStdinRequested ( ) )
 $cmd -> WriteLine ( "This is some text piped into askforinput.php standard input" ) ;
 
 // Write command output
 while  ( ( $line = $cmd -> ReadLine ( ) )  !==  false )
 echo ( $line ) ;
 
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