hi Tim, I will look into this and check whether it is something that can be implemented without larger issues. best regards, risto
Tim Peiffer wrote: > May I have a feature check or request for SEC ? > > I would like to use the '/' in a calendar time and date fields to make > it compatible with the cron that Paul Vixie wrote. I wish to have > calendar functions that are addressable in steps. The format '*/5 * * * > * is much more compact than stating '0,5,10,15,20,25,30,35,40,45,50,55 * > * * *' > > type=Calendar > time=*/5 * * * * > desc=examine my piggy bank resources > action=spawn /usr/local/bin/CheckPiggyBank > > Excerpt from crontab(5). > Step values can be used in conjunction with ranges. Following a range > with ‘‘/<number>’’ specifies skips of the number’s value through the > range. For example, ‘‘0-23/2’’ can be used in the hours field to spec- > ify command execution every other hour (the alternative in the V7 stan- > dard is ‘‘0,2,4,6,8,10,12,14,16,18,20,22’’). Steps are also permitted > after an asterisk, so if you want to say ‘‘every two hours’’, just use > ‘‘*/2’’. > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Stay on top of everything new and different, both inside and around Java (TM) technology - register by April 22, and save $200 on the JavaOne (SM) conference, June 2-5, 2009, San Francisco. 300 plus technical and hands-on sessions. Register today. Use priority code J9JMT32. http://p.sf.net/sfu/p _______________________________________________ Simple-evcorr-users mailing list Simple-evcorr-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/simple-evcorr-users