How to implement a PHP file running at the command line under Windows

In Linux to do timing scripts often use the crontab command to execute the PHP file regularly, in fact, under the Windows environment can also use the command line to execute PHP files, the following to see how to achieve it.

(1) Configure the value of the system variable path. Add the path of your PHP program's executable Php.exe file to the path of the system variable (be careful not to change the string that already exists in path, the separator between the values is separated by semicolons, as shown in the following figure), as follows:

(2) According to the above configuration is OK, and then you can directly in the DOS window interface as follows commands to run the PHP script file directly:

PHP D:\PHPnow-1.5.6\htdocs\test.php