Re: Re: Cronjob

Jason, I'm not using a web script any longer, I'm using command-line (I determined that it is installed on the server). I read about $argc and $argv, but when I call the script passing two arguments, both $argc and $argv are blank. Is this a php.ini setting I need to change or somethign? --- Jason Young <jason1@erols.com> wrote: > Sorry to butt in :) > > Arguments to web scripts are done in the format: > page.php?arg1=data1&arg2=data2 > > So you would use that full string as the lynx path. > > Hope this helps :) > -Jason > > Daren Cotter wrote: > > Thanks for the info Chris, it works! > > > > How do I pass arguments to the script? I'm > assuming > > it'd just be: > > > > test.php arg1 arg2 > > > > The stuff I've read says $argc should be the count > of > > the # of arguments, and $argv should be an array > > holding them...but when I do a simple: > > print "# of Arguments: $argc\n"; > > It prints nothing, not even 0 > > > > > > --- Chris Hewitt <g0pae@manordat.demon.co.uk> > wrote: > > > >>> > >>>On Wed, 25 Sep 2002, Daren Cotter wrote: > >>> > >>> > >>>>My problem, is that I absolutely NEED to run a > PHP > >>>>script using crontab. The script needs to send > >>>>numerous queries to a database every hour. Is > >>> > >>there > >> > >>>>any way I can accomplish this, directly or > >>> > >>indirectly? > >> > >>Are you sure its not already there? Commonly in > >>/usr/bin. Try a "which > >>php" and see if it finds anything? > >> > >>HTH > >>Chris > >> > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do you Yahoo!? > > New DSL Internet Access from SBC & Yahoo! > > http://sbc.yahoo.com > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? New DSL Internet Access from SBC & Yahoo! http://sbc.yahoo.com