unix, -> "man crontab" wincron also exists, but you can use scheduled tasks in windows too
regards At 17:19 10/01/2002, you wrote: >I am not familiar with cron. Could you expound? Is it Unix or Windows >based? Where can I get it? > >Thanks, > >Ron > >-----Original Message----- >From: Paul DuBois [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2002 7:33 PM >To: Jeffrey Lomas; [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: scheduling tasks within MySQL > >At 15:16 -0500 1/9/02, Jeffrey Lomas wrote: > >I'm fairly new to mysql. I have need for certain actions to occur > >within a database at a certain time every month. What is the best > >way to go about doing this? Is there a way to schedule these > >actions from within mysql? > >No. Use cron to schedule jobs. > > > > >Thanks > >jeff > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >Before posting, please check: > http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) > http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) > >To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To unsubscribe, e-mail ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >Before posting, please check: > http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) > http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) > >To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php -- .thibaut allender ~ dev:network. @ magic:sq. .tel. : +32 2 / 209 83 71 ~ http://magicsquare.be --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php