Re: Question]

""Raymond O'Donnell"" <rod(at)iol(dot)ie> schreef in bericht
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> On 13/07/2009 09:02, hendra kusuma wrote:
>> On Sat, Jul 11, 2009 at 9:03 PM, Raymond O'Donnell <rod(at)iol(dot)ie> wrote:
>>
>>> On 10/07/2009 21:56, Jorge Arangoitia Fernandez Baca wrote:
>>>
>>>> I want to know if you can create a store procedure that run
>>>> automatically after a certain time, something like a timer in java. If
>>>> it exists, could you tell me how it is implemented??
>>> Put your function in a file, and then create a cron job that runs psql
>>> taking its input from the file:
>>>
>>> psql -f <your_file> <your-database>
>>>
>>> Ray.
>>>
>>
>> Ray, you forgot to mention that cron only work under Linux :)
>
> Yeah, but you didn't say what OS you're on! :-)
>
> For Windows (if that's what you're using) there are various
> implementations of cron - one I like and use is pycron:
>
> http://www.kalab.com/freeware/pycron/pycron.htm
>
> ...much nicer than trying to get the Windows scheduler to cooperate.
> There's also pgAgent.
>
> Ray.
>
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If you are using Windows:
Windows has the build in: Scheduled-Task (this is the Windows-equivelant of
the Unix-Cron).
It can be found in the Configuration-Screen.

Martie