Hey Chuck. I parse, and read, and write the contents of Backup.xml file all the time.
However, the calculation as to when the next backup should be is somewhat complex: may take a few hours to code: if you want to be right: Consider scenarios like: Every Tuesday and Friday at 10PM And cases like: if the backup is over-due, it should run now. Regards, Tony On 7/12/17, 4:13 PM, "4D_Tech on behalf of Charles Miller via 4D_Tech" <[email protected] on behalf of [email protected]> wrote: I have not but it would appear that you would first open the xml get last backup date and time The get backup frequency and perform a calculation I do not think backup save next date in the xml Hope this helps chuck On Wed, Jul 12, 2017 at 4:42 PM, Tony Ringsmuth via 4D_Tech < [email protected]> wrote: > Does anyone have code that correctly calculates, from the > /preferences/Backup.xml file, the Date/Time of the next scheduled 4D Backup? > > If so, could you please share it? > > > > Thanks! > > -- > > Tony Ringsmuth > > Business Brothers Inc. > > 763-420-8686 > > ********************************************************************** > 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) > FAQ: http://lists.4d.com/faqnug.html > Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html > Options: http://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech > Unsub: mailto:[email protected] > ********************************************************************** -- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Chuck Miller Voice: (617) 739-0306 Fax: (617) 232-1064 Informed Solutions, Inc. Brookline, MA 02446 USA Registered 4D Developer Providers of 4D, Sybase & SQL Sever connectivity http://www.informed-solutions.com ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This message and any attached documents contain information which may be confidential, subject to privilege or exempt from disclosure under applicable law. These materials are intended only for the use of the intended recipient. If you are not the intended recipient of this transmission, you are hereby notified that any distribution, disclosure, printing, copying, storage, modification or the taking of any action in reliance upon this transmission is strictly prohibited. Delivery of this message to any person other than the intended recipient shall not compromise or waive such confidentiality, privilege or exemption from disclosure as to this communication. ********************************************************************** 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) FAQ: http://lists.4d.com/faqnug.html Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html Options: http://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech Unsub: mailto:[email protected] ********************************************************************** ********************************************************************** 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) FAQ: http://lists.4d.com/faqnug.html Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html Options: http://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech Unsub: mailto:[email protected] **********************************************************************
