Craig Sharp wrote... > I need a example of scanning a directory on a scheduled basis > (crontab) for files. If there are files in the directory, > those files need to be ftp'ed to a server and then deleted > from the sending server. This is an automated incoming > mailbox for EDI and the data needs to be transfered when it arrives.
If this is a mailbox, you could use a mail filter to send the files directly as they are received. This way, you don't have any cron-related delays. -- Mark Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] Internet Systems Architect User Technology Associates, Inc. $_=q;KvtuyboopuifeyQQfeemyibdlfee;; y.e.s. ;y+B-x+A-w+s; ;y;y; ;;print;; _______________________________________________ Perl-Unix-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe: http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/mysubs