Re: crontab help

From: Date: Sun, 25 Feb 2001 14:57:01 +0000
Subject: Re: crontab help
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Didn't you just ask this a few days ago? In your while loop put a sleep(300) which will sleep for 300 seconds after processing X amount of emails. --Joe On Fri, Feb 22, 2002 at 02:53:10PM +0800, Arnold Gamboa wrote: > hi there. > > is there a way to tell crontab to do: > > "run script every 5 mins for 1 hour".. > > i have this mass email script that is so huge that i need it to chunk into > records and make sure that it will run every 5 mins for 1 hour. > > Thanks for any help. > -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Joe Stump, PHP Hacker, joestump98@yahoo.com -o) http://www.miester.org http://www.care2.com /\\ "It's not enough to succeed. Everyone else must fail" -- Larry Ellison _\_V -------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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