put a sleep(300); at the end of your while() loop - I did this on my mass 
mailer and it worked like a charm.

--Joe

On Fri, Feb 22, 2002 at 02:53:10PM +0800, Arnold Gamboa wrote:
> hi there.
> 
> is there a way to tell crontab to do:
> 
> "run script every 5 mins for 1 hour"..
> 
> i have this mass email script that is so huge that i need it to chunk into
> records and make sure that it will run every 5 mins for 1 hour.
> 
> Thanks for any help.
> 

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