Re: Crontab for Windows

bob wrote: > C:\php\php.exe -q c:\path\to\php\file.php > > But this doesn't seem to do anything..the task manager in the windows > scheduler just keeps saying that the task has not been run. > > Any suggestions? The Task Scheduler uses the 'at' command under the hood, same as cron... Perhaps if you dig down into your 'at' command and see if it's broken... > Also, one thing I would like my script to do is to send out an email, > but I don't have a mail server set up on my home PC..is there anyway to > run a script from a server on a different machine, using Windows > scheduler, and if so, what form would the 'path' to the file/server take? If a full-fledged SMTP server is too much hassle, and you're looking to send a relatively light load of email, I've been told that the Pegasus email client is quite happy and easily run from a command line to send out mail under Windows. YMMV -- Like Music? http://l-i-e.com/artists.htm