Where can I find cron for Windows? That will make my life a whole lot better!


On Thu, 24 Feb 2005 08:14:13 -0500, Rhino <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> From: "Peter PeterDresden" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> Subject: How to send queries to a database periodically
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> > Hi,
> >
> > is there a possibillity in mysql to send periodically queries to a
> database,
> > for example all 5 minutes? Or, a liitle bit off topic, is there a
> > possibility to this via php? Or, is it normally possible to set up such a
> > query via  cron tab (unix based web servers only)? Thanx.
> >
> I use cron to do a daily backup of my MySQL databases; it runs a Bash script
> that does the work. You could just as easily write a Bash script that
> queries the database and runs every five minutes.
> 
> I don't know php but I expect that you could set up a batch php job -
> assuming php supports batch programs! - and run it whenever you want via
> cron. There are even versions of cron for Windows which could presumably do
> the same on Microsoft platforms.
> 
> Rhino
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