I haven't used it yet, but I suppose you could create a one-time (or repeating) job from within your Action into the Quartz scheduling engine (free):
(http://www.opensymphony.com/quartz/features.html) Regards, David -----Original Message----- From: Bryan Hunt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, May 03, 2004 8:21 PM To: Struts Users Mailing List Subject: Re: background process If it's unix that you are running on you could run a command using "nohup" , the java orthodox way is to use a message driven bean/jms if you are running inside an applicaion server such as JBoss. --B atta-ur rehman wrote: >Hello Robert, > >As far as I know Struts doen't provide anything like this. And actually it >should not! > >You'd use Thread class to implement such a task that needs to return >immediately while running in the background. > >Hope this helps. > >ATTA > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Wei, Robert (MAN-Corporate)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "'Struts Users Mailing List'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Monday, May 03, 2004 1:32 PM >Subject: background process > > > > >>Hi Folks, >> >>I need implement an action which sends back a forward upon request and >> >> >then, > > >>keep working on a batch process till finish in the background. Anyone >>familiar with an easy mechanism in struts 1.1? Thanks. >> >>Robert >> >>--------------------------------------------------------------------- >>To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >> >> > > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
