Darren, Do you want to use a shell script or a php page to run your queries?
- MD >Jason, > >I'm not using a web script any longer, I'm using >command-line (I determined that it is installed on the >server). > >I read about $argc and $argv, but when I call the >script passing two arguments, both $argc and $argv are >blank. Is this a php.ini setting I need to change or >somethign? > >--- Jason Young <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Sorry to butt in :) >> >> Arguments to web scripts are done in the format: >> page.php?arg1=data1&arg2=data2 >> >> So you would use that full string as the lynx path. >> >> Hope this helps :) >> -Jason >> >> Daren Cotter wrote: >> > Thanks for the info Chris, it works! >> > >> > How do I pass arguments to the script? I'm >> assuming >> > it'd just be: >> > >> > test.php arg1 arg2 >> > >> > The stuff I've read says $argc should be the count >> of >> > the # of arguments, and $argv should be an array >> > holding them...but when I do a simple: >> > print "# of Arguments: $argc\n"; >> > It prints nothing, not even 0 >> > >> > >> > --- Chris Hewitt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> wrote: >> > >> >>> >> >>>On Wed, 25 Sep 2002, Daren Cotter wrote: >> >>> >> >>> >> >>>>My problem, is that I absolutely NEED to run a >> PHP >> >>>>script using crontab. The script needs to send >> >>>>numerous queries to a database every hour. Is >> >>> >> >>there >> >> >> >>>>any way I can accomplish this, directly or >> >>> >> >>indirectly? >> >> >> >>Are you sure its not already there? Commonly in >> >>/usr/bin. Try a "which >> >>php" and see if it finds anything? >> >> >> >>HTH >> >>Chris >> >> >> > >> > >> > >> > __________________________________________________ >> > Do you Yahoo!? >> > New DSL Internet Access from SBC & Yahoo! >> > http://sbc.yahoo.com >> >> >> -- >> PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) >> To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php >> > > >__________________________________________________ >Do you Yahoo!? >New DSL Internet Access from SBC & Yahoo! >http://sbc.yahoo.com > >-- >PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) >To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php -- Mike Dunlop Webmaster Animation World Network [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.awn.com (323) 606-4238 office (323) 466-6619 fax 6525 Sunset Blvd. GS10 Los Angeles, CA 90028 USA -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
