For the record. this is documented here: http://www.web2py.com/examples/default/cron
Achipa did all the work. Massimo On Jul 8, 1:57 pm, AchipA <[email protected]> wrote: > It's like linux cron but with the following extras: > > a) it will work transparently on all platforms (mac&win incl) > b) you don't need root access or user settable crontabs > c) can call web2py controller functions directly > d) allows you to call init/preload/precache functions on web2py > startup > e) allows asynchronous execution of code after a page has been served > > On Jul 8, 7:59 pm, Jason Brower <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I know what it does in linux. But what is it for in Web2py and why do I > > need it? > > Regards, > > Jason --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py Web Framework" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/web2py?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

