Re: automatic job execution

In order to run the script from the command line you need the cgi or executable version of PHP. You can have both on the machine, Apache uses mod_php and you use the cgi version for your scripts on the machine. On Thu, 25 Jul 2002, Negrea Mihai wrote: > and what happens if you restart apache... ? > > On Thursday 25 July 2002 04:25 pm, Scott wrote: > > On second thought, do you just want the script to run and sleep or > > actually schedule it as a job? You could just use sleep(). > > > > set_time_out(0); > > > > while ($i = 0){ > > your code > > > > sleep(60); > > } > > > > We use this at my company for a file parsing program, it runs, sleeps 15 > > minutes and repeats. > > > > -Scott > > > > On Thu, 25 Jul 2002, Paul O'Neil wrote: > > > I have a php script I would like run like a cron job every so many > > > minutes. How is this done? > >