You can set up the task manager to run a php script from the command line:
php -q script.php > log.txt
The '-q' switch suppresses the HTTP header output, so if you scheduled the
script to run with the output redirected to a file, then all echoes etc. in
the script would be redirected to the log
task manager
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De: George Loch [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Enviado el: Jueves, 20 de Diciembre de 2001 05:56 PM
Para: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Asunto: [PHP-DB] Re: [mysql-support] RE: [PHP-DB] Run php page
automatically
What if you are on win2K
What if you are on win2K?
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From: "Jonathan Hilgeman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2001 12:22 PM
Subject: [mysql-support] RE: [PHP-DB] Run php page automatically
> I usually just cre
In my opinion, PHP works fine with small scripts like this. True, it could
be more efficient with Perl, but when you don't know Perl, or don't have DB
perl modules installed, PHP scriptlets are a nice way to take care of small
tasks. And PHP can just as easily run a system command and append text
I would probably recommend AGAINST running this php script from cron.
I have a similar script but I use a PERL version for auto-updates.
PHP should only (IMHO) be used where someone will see some output on a
webpage.
Other advantage of using PERL is that you could easily create a log file by
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