You can have the page use cfschedule to set up an event to go off or you can have a schedule set up to check every min. and see if something needs to happen.
On Mon, Apr 6, 2009 at 12:07 PM, Robert Harrison <[email protected]> wrote: > > I need to write a routine that executes various actions based on user > entered dates/times. The dates/times to act would be listed in a data base. > > I really don't see a way to use the Scheduled Tasks page for this as that > seems more in tune to batch processing type stuff. The only way I can think > of doing this is to write a never ending program that keeps checking to see > if an action is ready to kick off. > > Is there a better way to handle this? > > Thanks > > > Robert B. Harrison > Director of Interactive Services > Austin & Williams > 125 Kennedy Drive, Suite 100 > Hauppauge NY 11788 > P : 631.231.6600 Ext. 119 > F : 631.434.7022 > http://www.austin-williams.com > > Great advertising can't be either/or. It must be &. > > Plug in to our blog: A&W Unplugged > http://www.austin-williams.com/unplugged > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;207172674;29440083;f Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:321358 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4

