run php file in terminal code example

Example 1: run php server

cd path/to/your/app
php -S localhost:8000

Example 2: php run command line

shell_exec('ls');
// or
exec('ls');

Example 3: run a server php terminal

$ cd ~/public_html
$ php -S localhost:8000

Example 4: execute php file from command line

php -f /path/to/your/file.php

Example 5: run shell script from php file

echo shell_exec('sh /home/scripts/fix-perm.sh');