how to run perl script inside php without by terminal linux

Question

I have a perl script which i have to run in php code. Here is my perl script.

perl /var/www/app/site_by_corp.pl &

I was running this perl script in terminal by manual. Now i want to run this inside php code.

Answer 1

Use exec

exec("perl /var/www/app/site_by_corp.pl &", $output);