----- Original Message -----
From: Justin v0.9 MacCarthy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: inFusion Support List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, July 01, 2000 12:26 PM
Subject: Re: [iMS] Thoughts on timed events
> Is the 1st function just a replacement for the CF scheduler?
It's better than the cf scheduler :-)
Firstly, it doesn't run through http like the cf scheduler - it uses the
same inFusionEngine as iMS.
>Does it run as an NT service ?
Yes.
> Can\ chould\ should you be able to programmically
> add/delete / modify events?
>
Currently the events are in an Access database so then you would be able to
modify events with Access or CF or anything else that uses Access tables.
Regards,
Howie
>
> ~Justin
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Howie Hamlin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: inFusion Support List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Saturday, July 01, 2000 5:17 PM
> Subject: [iMS] Thoughts on timed events
>
>
> > I'm looking for some ideas on timed events. What I mean is that you can
> > have a specific template fired off at a certain time. The time could be
a
> > period (every minute, 15 minutes, etc.) or a day of the week and time,
or
> a
> > calendar day (every 1st of the month at 12:00 for example).
> >
> > This may be something that could be used for creating list digests for
> > example.
> >
> > We have an program that was developed for in-house use that does two
> things:
> >
> > 1 - runs timed events
> >
> > 2 - runs a specific template every minute and looks for a certain output
> > string. If the string is not in the output then ColdFusion is
restarted.
> >
> > We use the second function because on of our sites is a heavy DBase site
> and
> > once in a while CF spits out PCode errors. After this happens CF needs
to
> > be restarted otherwise all CF pages have these errors.
> >
> > Anyway, I'm thinking that we could clean up this program for general
> > distribution and use it for iMS.
> >
> > Any thoughts?
> >
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