I was referring to google app engine... The book hasn't been very helpful On Friday, August 16, 2013 6:05:41 PM UTC-4, Massimo Di Pierro wrote: > > It all depends on how you run web2py. If you run it with web2py.py thank > you can pass a command line option to enable cron and then you need a > applications/app/cron/crontab file. if you run web2py with apache or other > server via fcgi or wsgi, than you should use the scheduler instead. This is > described in some detail in the book. > > > On Friday, 16 August 2013 11:59:27 UTC-5, jjg0 wrote: >> >> I asked this in another topic but did not get any answers:( >> >> I have a table I want to update on a weekly basis and I'm trying to find >> a way to have this run automatically. I've looked around and it seems like >> I can use cron for this. I am using google app engine and their docs on >> cron are different than whats in the web2py book. After reading both I am >> still lost as to what I need to do. >> >> Should I create a cron.yaml file in the web2py folder, or do I need to >> use a crontab file in the applications \cron\crontab folder? >> Is a crontab something completely different? >> How do I turn cron on for gae? The book says cron is off and it wants to >> use some experimental schedulers instead. >> Are there any good examples or tutorials on how to do this? I see a >> contrab.example file comes with web2py, but it is empty. >> >> Thanks >> >
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