Re: Pager function
| From: | Chris Adams | Date: | Fri, 04 Aug 2000 00:47:47 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Pager function | ||
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> > PHP's probably not the best choice for that. I'd just have a little Perl
> > script run from cron that looks for the file; if a given amount
> > of time has
> > passed since the last time it was changed, it sends an email.
>
> You can run a PHP Cron as easily as Perl, with better syntax ;)
True if you've got the php cgi compiled and your sysadmin doesn't mind. It's
just that Perl is more commonly used for such work, so it won't freak out
your sysadmin as much.