My geuss would be to write a sql script
and run it from cron

mysql < script.sql


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> From: Akash [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, January 20, 2003 1:52 PM
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> Subject: how to write a scheduled job for MySQL
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> 
> Hi,
>     I want to periodically delete some records from a table. 
> Is there any
> mechanism by which I can schedule a job, which will execute a 
> particular
> query at periodic intervals ?
>     MySQL currently doesn't support stored procedures and 
> triggers... but I
> guess, there must be some way around. If anyone has ever 
> faced this problem,
> please let me know.
>     Thanks
>     Akash Agarwal
>     Senior Member Technical Staff,
>     Intersolutions Pvt Ltd,
>     NOIDA, INDIA
>     (www.lotusinterworks.com)
>     (www.alacre.com)
> 
> 
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