Thanks! I'm embarrassed I did not think of that. I already have the web interface -- just need a fixed url to trigger it.
- on On Jun 6, 2009, at 21:49, Eagle Offshore wrote: > One way this is often done is to create a url that, when accessed, > executes the periodic code you want and replies with a short status. > Then create a crontab job on any host you like using curl to fetch > that url on a schedule. Works on all web development environments and > has the bonus that you can 'kick it' from any web browser if you want > it done on demand. > > -Todd Blanchard > > On Jun 6, 2009, at 2:46 AM, Oscar Nierstrasz wrote: > >> >> Hi folks, >> >> I need to run a periodic job in a Pier image. (Checking for new PDF >> files and generating news items.) >> >> What is the recommended way to do this? >> >> Thanks in advance for any tips. >> >> - on >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Pharo-project mailing list >> Pharo-project@lists.gforge.inria.fr >> http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharo-project > > > _______________________________________________ > Pharo-project mailing list > Pharo-project@lists.gforge.inria.fr > http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharo-project _______________________________________________ Pharo-project mailing list Pharo-project@lists.gforge.inria.fr http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharo-project