Re: Calling a function at a certain time of day.

Sorry I meant to say, assuming your on Unix/Linux system, Otherwise if Windows use task scheduler Control Panel > Scheduled Tasks Cheers, Craig "Craig Donnelly" <craig@deconstructor.net> wrote in message news:20040730112716.40231.qmail@pb1.pair.com... > Have a look at Cron > > http://www.webmasters-central.com/t/cron.shtml > > HTH > > Craig > > "Angelo Zanetti" <binc2@ctech.ac.za> wrote in message > news:BPEOIJEFGCBLOABOGLIDKEDKEFAA.binc2@ctech.ac.za... > > HI, > > > > Im slightly in the dark as to do the following. What I need is a thread of > > some sort that runs and when the time is midnight, it automatically calls > a > > script that does something. Can anyone point me in the right direction as > to > > where to start. Thanks > > > > Angelo > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Disclaimer > > This e-mail transmission contains confidential information, > > which is the property of the sender. > > The information in this e-mail or attachments thereto is > > intended for the attention and use only of the addressee. > > Should you have received this e-mail in error, please delete > > and destroy it and any attachments thereto immediately. > > Under no circumstances will the Cape Technikon or the sender > > of this e-mail be liable to any party for any direct, indirect, > > special or other consequential damages for any use of this e-mail. > > For the detailed e-mail disclaimer please refer to > > http://www.ctech.ac.za/polic or call +27 (0)21 460 3911