How to run a php script which contains a pdf

[Jonathan Ryshpan]

On Sat, 2009-10-31 at 21:29 +0100, Athmane Madjoudj wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 31, 2009 at 9:25 PM, Nigel Henry
> <cave.dnb2m97pp at aliceadsl.fr> wrote:
> > I was trying to read an online tool catalogue, and noticed a PDF button at the
> > bottom of the webpage. Clicked on it, and it opened the dialog box to
> > download. What has been downloaded though is a .php script (27.3MB).
> >
> > The properties shows that it contains a pdf document, but I've no idea how to
> > run it, open it, or whatever needs to be done, to get to see the PDF.
> >
> > Any suggestions folks.

> Try to rename it:
> mv FILE_NAME.php FILE_NAME.pdf
> and open it with Evince
> Athmane Madjoudj

No need to rename it, just run
	$ evince FILE_NAME.php

Of course
	$ file FILE_NAME.php
will always give you a reasonable guess about what the file format
really is.

jon