> has anyone here created an application using
> background processes? what i have in mind
> is to be able to run the background process
> once a day to check for files that are more than
> 5 days old and delete them. thanks in advance.


ric,

PHP (and scripts) can be executed from the command line (given that it has been 
appropriately set up on your
m/c). This is discussed in the docs. Thereafter it becomes a matter of setting up a 
'trigger' to kick-off
execution at set times using CRON (*nix) or AT (Windows?32-bit).

=dn



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