On Tue, Apr 26, 2016 at 10:00 PM, John Jason Jordan <joh...@comcast.net> wrote:
> > The weird part is that I can write the file to disk (Ctrl-o in nano), > but then I get the error message only when I try to exit nano (Ctrl-x). > > FYI this is expected - nano doesn't know anything about cron syntax, so it doesn't do any checking. the syntax is tested and checked after nano saves the file and quits. then, cron tests the file, and if any errors are found, offers you the choice to re-open the file in the editor. -wes _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
