On Tue, 16 Apr 2002 18:14:15 +0200, Christian Zoffoli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Vadim Gritsenko wrote: > > > > > From: root [mailto:root] On Behalf Of Christian Zoffoli > > > > > > > > > Hi to all. > > > A little strange question... Is it possible to execute scheduled > > > commands in the sitemap ? > > > > No. You want this for (say) periodic PDF reports generation, isn't it? > > > > I want periodically update an xml-db with some infos extracted by web > pages (found on internet). > > es: > www.pincopalla.it/meteo.html --> meteo.xsl --> update db stored into > xindice (on every 6:00) > > > ...In your opinion, what kind of component I have to write ? How about scheduling a simple command in crontab on Unix, or the equivalent on Windows, which fires an HTTP request to your Web site, which in turn triggers the database update? You can use curl (http://curl.haxx.se/) to fire the request on the command line, or something like Anteater (http://sf.net/projects/aft/) if you need more control in case of errors. Regards, -- Ovidiu Predescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Monitor/7464/ (GNU, Emacs, other stuff) --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
