Scripts that are already running

zryip theSlug zryip.theslug at gmail.com
Fri Sep 24 15:59:34 EDT 2010


On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 9:25 PM, Richard Gaskin
<ambassador at fourthworld.com> wrote:
> zryip theSlug wrote:
>
>> Threading is cool. But it depends of your needs.
>> During more than 10 years I'm doing development and excepted specifics
>> needs, the only need I have with thread is have a thread which sleep
>> for an amount of time and wakeup to perform an action. In one hour,
>> one day...
>> In fact, nothing more than the send in time in LiveCode can do. And
>> more elegantly.
>
> cron can also be useful for that, at least for OS X and Linux.
>
> What is the command-line equivalent of cron on Windows?

Habitually I'm running that on my development tool by creating new processes.

However on windows, sometimes we use the Windows Scheduler Task

On Windows Server you have command-lines to scheduled tasks:
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc772785(WS.10).aspx

Regards,
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