I have written to you how to do that. Copy and paste:
, but, in the example file, do this changes: # file: applications/instore/modules/background_updater.py from applications.instore.controllers.default import index # instead of time.sleep(5), inside the function main() index() On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 10:33 PM, Sanjeet Kumar <sanjeet....@gmail.com>wrote: > Yes I want to run the index function of my default controller in a cron is > this possible or not ? > > On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 4:58 PM, Luciano Pacheco <lucm...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> You want to run the index function of your controller in a cron ? >> >> Usually it doesn't make sense, but, in the example file >> >> # file: applications/instore/modules/background_updater.py >> >> from applications.instore.controllers.default import index >> >> # instead of time.sleep(5), inside the function main() >> index() >> >> I alson didn't understand what you want, if this doesn't solve your >> question, try explain your use case. >> >> Regards, >> >> >> On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 10:00 PM, Sanjeet Kumar <sanjeet....@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> I am not be able to get you properly can you give me the better >>> clarification i have the default controller and the index function can you >>> tell me how can i run the index function by using crontab which are in my >>> application folder. >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 4:12 PM, Luciano Pacheco <lucm...@gmail.com>wrote: >>> >>>> Following the same example. >>>> >>>> In you controller: >>>> >>>> from applications.instore.modules.background_updater main >>>> >>>> def force_background_updater(): >>>> ret = main() >>>> return 'The result was: %s' % ret >>>> >>>> But, the cron is run time based tasks, usually those tasks won't be >>>> used in controller.One exception is when you want to force a task to run. >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> >>>> >>>> On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 9:11 PM, Sanjeet Kumar >>>> <sanjeet....@gmail.com>wrote: >>>> >>>>> i tried this but i am not be able to run my controller Can you give me >>>>> the simple example through which i can run the function written under the >>>>> controller inside my application >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 5:39 PM, Luciano Pacheco <lucm...@gmail.com>wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Example: >>>>>> >>>>>> http://movu.ca/demo/article/show/31/web2py-cron-task >>>>>> >>>>>> My first try in movu.ca :-) >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 2:32 PM, Sanjeet Kumar <sanjeet....@gmail.com >>>>>> > wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Exactly I need the examples >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 4:56 AM, Luciano Pacheco >>>>>>> <lucm...@gmail.com>wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I think Sanjeet means, I example of the task. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> What is a good practice in the task, or what kind of variables are >>>>>>>> present in the local namespace "automagically", etc. A task should be a >>>>>>>> class a function, a python module? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I had the same question last week when I was reading this chapter. >>>>>>>> :-) >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Regards, >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> Luciano Pacheco >>>>>>>> blog.lucmult.com.br >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 10:08 AM, Alan Etkin <spame...@gmail.com>wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> It's all in the book (if you haven't seen yet) >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> http://web2py.com/books/default/chapter/29/4#Cron >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> By the way, The link in web2py to cron (http://web2py.com/books/ >>>>>>>>> default/reference/29/cron<http://web2py.com/books/default/reference/29/cron>) >>>>>>>>> is broken (returns an invalid function >>>>>>>>> message) >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On 26 feb, 13:09, Sanjeet Kumar <sanjeet....@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>>> > Can anyone give me the brief description to how I set the cron >>>>>>>>> to run the >>>>>>>>> > task in background with example. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> Luciano Pacheco >>>>>> blog.lucmult.com.br >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Luciano Pacheco >>>> blog.lucmult.com.br >>>> >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Luciano Pacheco >> blog.lucmult.com.br >> > > -- Luciano Pacheco blog.lucmult.com.br