For NT and 2000 machines, use the AT command if you want a command line 
scheduler.  The syntax is actually different between them though.

I found that it is actually easier to schedule a process to schedule other 
processes instead of having the process schedule itself again.

The FOR command in Batch files works REALLY well for that!

On 22 Apr 2002 at 6:47, Rodney Broom wrote:

> Good morning Daniel,
> 
> 
> From: Daniel Jarrett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 
> > ...for mysql to perform daily operations..
> 
> You bet, it's called 'cron'.
> 
> 
> MySQL doesn't have anything like scheduling built in. And, arguably, it shouldn't. 
>Since that type of functionality is the responsibility of the operating envoriment 
>and not of the application. If you are using a UNIX like OS, type 'man cron'. If not 
>UNIX, hollar and I'm sure that somebody can 
tell you how to work it out on your system.
> 
> ---
> Rodney Broom
> 
> 
> 
> sql
> 
> 
> 


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