How can I execute a PHP script from Java?

Question

I have a php script which is executed over a URL. (e.g. www.something.com/myscript?param=xy)

When this script is executed in a browser it gives a coded result, a neg

Answer 1

I faced exactly the same issue today. For me, that thing which worked was URLEncoding the PHP script parameters using java.net.URLEncoder.encode method.

String sURL = "myURL";
String sParam="myparameters";
String sParam=java.net.URLEncoder.encode(sParam,"UTF-8");
String urlString=sURL + sParam;     
    HttpClient http = new HttpClient();
    try {
        http.getHttpResponse(urlString);
    } catch (AutomationException e) {
        // TODO Auto-generated catch block
        e.printStackTrace();
    }
    http=null;