RE: [PHP-DOC] cvs: phpdoc /en/chapters intro.xml

From: Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2002 10:27:27 +0000
Subject: RE: [PHP-DOC] cvs: phpdoc /en/chapters intro.xml
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> -----Original Message----- > From: Andrew Lindeman [mailto:alindeman@subdimension.com] > Sent: 30 March 2002 02:18 > To: phpdoc@lists.php.net > > This type of usage is ideal for scripts regularly > - executed using cron (task scheduler on Windows), > - or simple text processing tasks. See the section about > - <link linkend="commandline">Command line usage > - of PHP</link> for more information. > + executed using cron (a task scheduler on Linux and Unix > + systems) or a task scheduler on Windows. These scripts > + can also be used for simple text processing tasks. See the > + section about <link linkend="commandline">Command line > + usage of PHP</link> for more information. This still isn't really right, and is wordier than it need be. The built-in task scheduler in most recent Windowses is called Task Scheduler (!), so the original problem was really just one of missing capitalization. I'd suggest a better solution would be: "This type of usage is ideal for scripts which are executed at scheduled intervals (e.g. using cron on Linux/Unix or Task Scheduler on Windows), or simple text processing tasks. See the section about ..." Cheers! Mike --------------------------------------------------------------------- Mike Ford, Electronic Information Services Adviser, Learning Support Services, Learning & Information Services, JG125, James Graham Building, Leeds Metropolitan University, Beckett Park, LEEDS, LS6 3QS, United Kingdom Email: m.ford@lmu.ac.uk Tel: +44 113 283 2600 extn 4730 Fax: +44 113 283 3211

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