Well, the good news is that the Cheetah generator looks to see if the file has already been generated. If it has, then, unless it's for the current date, it skips it. So, you'd have to generate all those (hundreds?, thousands?) of files only once.
-tk On Mon, Nov 28, 2016 at 9:07 AM, Louis De Lange <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks, Tom. > > Yes I have already figured that this can generate lots of files, and that > is not what I want. I only need to generate a file for the current day, > but the website template I am trying to use requires the CSV file to > contain the proper date in the name of the file. > > I could also modify the website template scripts to look for an input file > name something like "todays_data.csv" but then it breaks compatibility with > future website upgrades. Just trying to do things the "right way" > > I will try this out tonight and give feedback. >
