How to run wget from php so that output gets displayed in the browser window?

Question

How to run wget from php so that output gets displayed in the browser window?

Answer 1

Don't try that on most serversr, they should be blocked from running commands like wget! file_get_contents has just replaced crappy iframe my client insisted on having with this and a quick

]+\>/i", " ", $content); 
$content = preg_replace("/]+\>/i", " ", $content);  
$echo $content;

?>

later to alter the font, images and remove images and iframes etc.... and my site is looking better than ever! (Yes I know my bit of the code isn't brilliant but it's a big improvement for me and removes the annoying formatting!)