Re: [PHP] how to call a script every (say) 5 minutes

On linux do run the following commands: $ man cron $ man crontab $ man 5 crontab That should get you started with cron on linux... HTH, Ray On Wed, 2003-10-01 at 08:53, Jan Hübbers wrote: > Hi all, > can someone point me to a quickstart to the > following problem? > > I'd like t

RE: [PHP] how to call a script every (say) 5 minutes

[snip] I don't know to much about cron jobs or the windows scripting host, but i thought something along the line might work out. [/snip] You have pretty much answered your own question CRON for nix Task Scheduler fo ms -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, vi

[PHP] how to call a script every (say) 5 minutes

Hi all, can someone point me to a quickstart to the following problem? I'd like the OS to call a Script every (say) 5 minutes, that does some time comparisons (like: "hey, you ought to see your customer in one hour" or the like) on some database thingy. Basically i'm just