LiveCode equivalent to 'cron' for automated background functions?

[Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami]

Been using LC scripts on the server for "like 20 years."  

But run on the cron of the server itself.  

Brahmanathaswami
 

On 11/30/18, 2:37 AM, "use-livecode on behalf of Keith Clarke via use-livecode" <use-livecode-bounces at lists.runrev.com on behalf of use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:

    Thanks Andre - good call. 
    Following others’ reminders of the single-threaded nature of LCS, I’m trying to rethink data flows as on-demand, to avoid all background tasks.
    Best,
    Keith