PHPのシェルは、PHPスクリプトに包まれたシェルです。それはあなたがarbiritaryシェルコマンドを実行したり、あなたの上のファイルシステムを参照するために使用できるツールです
リモートWebサーバー。これはある程度、通常のtelnet-接続に代わるものです。あなたは、ps, free, du, df,moreようなコマンドを使用して、Webサイトのメンテナンスのためにそれを使用することができます。
The handling of symbolic links was fixed so that one can go back with 'cd ..' after going into a directory through a link. The directory listing is now sorted.
The stderr check box now remembers its state, and output is now valid XHTML 1.0 Strict. Compatibility with versions of PHP earlier than 4.1.0 was broken by using the new $_* variables. As functionality in this version is identical to 1.7, it is not necessary to upgrade if this is an issue.
There was a slight chance that another user could see the output of your command if you used the stderr trapping feature. The problem was that the same filename would be used by both users for the temporary file. A unique filename is now generated each time to prevent this from happening.
A new ability for the user to navigate through the filesystem by using the normal 'cd' command. When a command involves 'cd', it will be intercepted and the current working directory will be changed accordingly.