Thanks for help!
--- joern turner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> simply instanciate an runnable object in the init()
> of the servlet and
> let this thread sleep for the desired duration, do
> its job and let it
> sleep again. but make sure that you keep a reference
> to the thread
> object in your servlet like:
> init(...){
> ...
> MyRunnable myRunnable=new myRunnble();
> }
>
> this prevents this object from being garbage
> collected (at least as long
> your servlet lives ;)
>
> also make sure to nullify the object in the destroy
> method of your
> servlet.
>
> if you want to avoid trouble with garbage collection
> and to start your
> thread with server startup simply make your servlet
> preload.
>
> joern
>
> MA wrote:
> >
> > Hello Guys:
> > I'm trying to implement servlet invocation after
> > certain time period automatically.
> > The servlet will connect to a database, retrieve
> the
> > data and then download it into a flat file. I want
> > this process to be repeated after every 30
> minutes.
> > Any brain dump or pointers about how to implement
> this
> > is appreciated.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Mub
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