[thelist] Strange PHP output

[Simon Coggins]

> Has anyone ever got this strange output from a php script:
> 
> % Total    % Received % Xferd  Average Speed          Time             Curr.
>                                  Dload  Upload Total    Current  Left    Speed
> 
>   0     0    0     0    0     0      0      0 --:--:--  0:00:11 --:--:--     0
>   0     0    0     0    0     0      0      0 --:--:--  0:00:12 --:--:--     0
> 100   313  100   313    0     0     24      0  0:00:12  0:00:12  0:00:00   156
> 
> 
> I am "echoing" hidden form inputs in a php script and it is being inserted 
> right in the middle 

That's pretty weird. The string is the progress meter of a curl
command. If you are using curl try running with the -s flag. If you aren't
I don't know what to suggest, but hopefully this has pointed you in the
right direction. See also:

http://www.php.net/manual/en/ref.curl.php

Simon