Re: Newbie:Backend scripts

You can also schedule a job in SQL Server itself and run it every 2 hours or as needed Andrian Mike Kelley wrote: > > Another option is the "at" command > > I don't remember the syntax but from a command window just type in > at help > or > at /? > or > at ? > One of those should get you the help listing which will tell you the > syntax, on windows the "at command" is the same thing as Cron in Unix > > DoStuff Postmaster wrote: > > > Yes, on a Unix machine you can run a cron job (not sure how to do that > > since I don't use Unix, maybe someone can fill him in) or on windows > > 2000 you can insert a new task into the scheduler and just have it > > link to Internet Explorer and then the web page like this: > > C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe > > http://www.yoursite.com/script.php > > > > Ruslan Ohitin wrote: > > > >> Hi, > >> > >> Try to use a scheduler to run command > >> php.exe -q x:\path\to\your\script.php > >> every 2 hours. (-q - do not output HTTP headers) > >> > >> > >> P> Hi, > >> > >> P> I am using php4 with mssql backend loaded on windows 2000. > >> > >> P> Here is my problem: > >> > >> P> I want to update my database contents every 2 hours with some sql > >> P> statements. > >> P> Is there anyway I can write scripts in php and run them every 2 > >> hours? > >> P> Anyother solutions are most welcome. > >> > >> P> Thank You, > >> P> Sagil. > >> > > > > -- > "There is a principle which is a bar against all information, which is proof against all > arguments and which cannot fail to keep a man in everlasting ignorance - that principle is contempt > prior to investigation." - Herbert Spencer > > Michael Kelley > mkelley@nmsu.edu > Programmer/Systems Analyst I > New Mexico State University > Information and Communication Technologies > Work # (505)-646-1374 > P.O. Box 30001 > MSC: 3AT > Las Cruces, NM 88003 > > -- > PHP Windows Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-windows-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > For additional commands, e-mail: php-windows-help@lists.php.net > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net