Re: Run a script for 20minutes

you can set the maximum execution timeu using either the max_execution_time = 30 ; Maximum execution time of each script, in seconds setting in php.ini or can set it at runtime for a script using the set_time_limit() function check the php manual for more details. hope that helps Ankur Verma HCL Technologies A1CD, Sec -16 Noida, UP India ----- Original Message ----- From: "Martin E. Koss" <mek@mek.co.uk> To: <php-windows@lists.php.net>; <php-general@lists.php.net> Sent: Monday, February 12, 2001 5:20 PM Subject: [PHP] Run a script for 20minutes > Hi, > I have PHP3 and MySQL on Win98 and am trying to run a script that loops > through a file making process and it needs about 20 - 30 minutes to run. It > generates static HTML files based on content in a database. I've increased > Internet Explorer's timeout to allow for this but for some reason only about > half the processing is done before everything seems to just stop. > > Does anyone know of a very basic way of executing a PHP script on a Win98 > machine without the need for a browser? Or, another way of running this > script that will take some time and create some 22,000 files through the > process. > > Thanks, > > Martin. > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > For additional commands, e-mail: php-general-help@lists.php.net > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net