On Feb 27, 2011, at 12:31 AM, Thadeus Burgess wrote: > Using the following syntax... > > */5 * * * * root *default/do/arg1/arg2/arg3 > > It fails with "Invalid application name" > > Is there a way to pass args to the functions when using the web2py cron?
It doesn't look like it; controller and function only. In your case, I think that shell.parse_path_info is failing. I don't see any compelling reason why args couldn't be supported, but they're not now.

