while (1)
> sleep(60*60);
> exec('application')
> end
wouldn't running the exec make the time be off?
----- Original Message -----
From: "Chris Chabot" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Steph" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: "Josh Seward" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>;
"php-gtk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, March 30, 2001 10:43 PM
Subject: [PHP-WIN] Re: [PHP-GTK] Time
> No both time and sleep use seconds.
> see http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.sleep.php and
http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.time.php respectivly.
>
> if you want to use milliseconds, you need to use usleep
> see http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.usleep.php
>
> just nitpicking my last few awake moments of the day :)
>
> -- Chris
>
> Steph wrote:
>
> > Seconds? I thought milliseconds?
> >
> > Oh well, suck it and see, Josh!
> > ;)
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Chris Chabot" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: "Josh Seward" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "php-gtk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Saturday, March 31, 2001 4:31 AM
> > Subject: Re: [PHP-GTK] Time
> >
> > Umm the obvious reply would be to go to download.com and browse to see
if they have a shareware version of a cron like application, i am sure they
do... i remember seeing some of those.
> >
> > Otherwise, code a simple php or c or delphi or visual basic app that
only does
> >
> > while (1)
> > sleep(60*60);
> > exec('application')
> > end
> >
> > Can't be that hard to write right? :)
> > or even if you wanted it -on- every hour and not every hour, just do a
> > if ( frac (time() / (60*60) ) == 0) {
> > exec('application')
> > }
> > (ie if the dividable time / 'seconds in hour' has no fraction (behind
the . or , depending on locality, its on the hour)
> >
> > I realy hope this wont become a windows support mailing list though,
thats kinda outside of the scope of php-gtk? :)
> >
> > -- Chris
> >
> > Josh Seward wrote:
> >
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > Is there a way to have php run a script at a certain time? What I
really need is something like cron on unix systems. I would use windows
scheduler but it only goes by days. I ned to run this once every hour.
> > >
> > > P.S. To let everyone how helped me before. I can now send commands to
an outside program I am running w/ the fsockopen command. This is after I
open the prog. with popen. Thank you all for your help., especially Steph
and Micheal. Your efffort and advice is much appriciated. If your ever in
Athens Ohio the first round is on me :-)
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