getopt - get options from params - example

getopt.php

#!/usr/bin/php
<?php
  print "\nscript started\n";
  //banner
  //Usage:
  //php your_script.php <server> <host> <db>
  $banner  = "Usage:\n";
  $banner .= "php {$argv[0]} -s <server> -h <host> -d <db>\n";
  $banner .= "Example:\n";
  $banner .= "php your_script.php -s myserver.tabrez.me -h localhost -d mydb \n";
  //Get params
  $options = getopt("s:h:d:");
  //print_r($options);
  //val params
  if(count($options)<3){
    print $banner;  
    exit;
  }
  $server = $options['s'];
  $host = $options['h'];
  $db = $options['d'];

The template for php command line scripts -