$_SERVER['DOCUMENT_ROOT'] does not work in the php script running through cron

Question

I use $_SERVER[\'DOCUMENT_ROOT\'].\"/lib/sft_required.php\"; to include the \'sft_required\' file in a PHP script. When I run this file using browser, it works fine but whe

Answer 1

$_SERVER cannot be expected to contain any of the normal values when a PHP script is run using the CLI interpreter. Either put the path in an environment variable, or pass it to the script as a command line argument.