RE: [PHP] How to create and run background process at Win2K

I believe that there is something like crontab for windows... If not, then you could write one in C or C++ or VB etc... From apache/mod_php, set a marker in a file, or in a db. Every minute, or 5 minutes, or 15 minutes (you decide), your crontab equivalent will call a cgi/php script that

Re: [PHP] How to create and run background process at Win2K

there is 'at' program in windows2k (try it at the console) - Original Message - From: Jason G. [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Chris Lee [EMAIL PROTECTED]; 'John Monfort' [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, November 19, 2001 1:16 PM Subject: RE: [PHP] How to create and run

Re: [PHP] How to create and run background process at Win2K

You can run the application as a SERVICE. Would that do the trick? __John Monfort_ _+---+_ P E P I E D E S I G N S www.pepiedesigns.com The world is waiting, are you ready? -+___+- On Mon, 19

RE: [PHP] How to create and run background process at Win2K

Dear John, Actually I need to generate an report which need an half an hour to complete. The MS Proxy Server time out for the long process, so I want to create the report by following method: apache/mod_php - call cgi/php - email notify end user when completed. Regards, Chris Lee