phpinfo from the command line

echo "<?php phpinfo(); ?>" | php > phpinfo.txt
show phpinfo(); from the command line
Sample Output 
no output

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By: jacquesloonen
2009-02-16 19:02:01
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Alternatively: php -i > phpinfo.txt
piXelz · 792 weeks and 1 day ago
no output from variants 1/1b.. echo "" | php > phpinfo.txt -or- php -i > phpinfo.txt but alternatives are helpful.. thanks!
mazal · 570 weeks and 2 days ago
err.. echo "" | php > phpinfo.txt (chunk between quotes got yanked? --sorry for re-post experiment.. not enabled to edit.)
mazal · 570 weeks and 2 days ago
redux (read the blog manual).. echo "<?php phpinfo(); ?>" | php > phpinfo.txt -or- php -i > phpinfo.txt
mazal · 570 weeks and 2 days ago
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