The standard practice is to create a service that runs once, then set up the Job Scheduler to run the service at regular intervals. So, instead of having a sleep statement inside a loop, the service runs though to completion, and the Job Scheduler acts as the timed loop.
-Adrian --- On Wed, 3/24/10, Patrick <[email protected]> wrote: > From: Patrick <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: Want Service to be always running > To: [email protected] > Date: Wednesday, March 24, 2010, 4:26 PM > I was thinking I'd just launch this > service automatically when I start > my instance of OfBiz, I'm not using Job Scheduler yet, but > I'll use > whatever you recommend. > > On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 6:21 PM, Adrian Crum <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Are you using the Job Scheduler? > > > > -Adrian > > > > Patrick wrote: > >> > >> I want my service, OrderReminderBot to be always > running. Is there > >> something special I have to do to put the thread > to sleep so that I > >> don't eat all the system resources? What's the > best way to do this, > >> or is there a good code example? Thanks > >> Patrick > >> > > >
