RE: [PHP] Looking for ideas on scheduling

2005-01-31 Thread Chris W. Parker
Marek Kilimajer on Saturday, January 29, 2005 12:05 PM said: > What about option 3: > > Use at command to execute php script when the next event should be > executed. This php script will execute this task and then set itself > to execute at the time of the next eve

Re: [PHP] Looking for ideas on scheduling

2005-01-29 Thread Marek Kilimajer
John Nichel wrote: Chris W. Parker wrote: Hello, I'm looking to make a simple scheduler for myself and I'd like to get some feedback on how to handle the events and their being executed at the right time. The two options I've come up with both involve adding a job(s) to crontab. 1. Individual jobs

Re: [PHP] Looking for ideas on scheduling

2005-01-28 Thread John Nichel
Chris W. Parker wrote: Hello, I'm looking to make a simple scheduler for myself and I'd like to get some feedback on how to handle the events and their being executed at the right time. The two options I've come up with both involve adding a job(s) to crontab. 1. Individual jobs are added to the us

RE: [PHP] Looking for ideas on scheduling

2005-01-28 Thread Chris W. Parker
Richard Lynch on Friday, January 28, 2005 11:36 AM said: > Chris W. Parker wrote: >> The two options I've come up with both involve adding a job(s) to >> crontab. >> >> 1. Individual jobs are added to the users crontab file. This could >> result in LOTS of entries

Re: [PHP] Looking for ideas on scheduling

2005-01-28 Thread Richard Lynch
Chris W. Parker wrote: > I'm looking to make a simple scheduler for myself and I'd like to get > some feedback on how to handle the events and their being executed at > the right time. > > The two options I've come up with both involve adding a job(s) to > crontab. > > 1. Individual jobs are added

Re: [PHP] Looking for ideas on scheduling

2005-01-28 Thread Greg Donald
On Fri, 28 Jan 2005 10:49:35 -0800, Chris W. Parker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 2. There is one job put in the crontab file that is executed every five > minutes. This job will be executing a PHP file that runs through the > database for the current user and checks to see if any events need to go

Re: [PHP] Looking for ideas on scheduling

2005-01-28 Thread Jochem Maas
Chris W. Parker wrote: Hello, I'm looking to make a simple scheduler for myself and I'd like to get some feedback on how to handle the events and their being executed at the right time. The two options I've come up with both involve adding a job(s) to crontab. 1. Individual jobs are added to the us