[TriLUG] Uploading Race Info Automatically: question

[Carl Crider]

 Yup. What is the easiest way to setup a "job" to do this every 30 minutes?

-Perl script?
-Cron Job to run script?

Thanks



On 10/2/07, Lance A. Brown <lance at bearcircle.net> wrote:
>
> OK.  That makes more sense.  So we are back to monitoring a file on your
> box, then reading it and updating the web page whenever it changes
> because he's copied in the latest version.
>
> --[Lance]
>
> Carl Crider wrote:
> > The main PC [at the timing table] will copy the spreadsheet over to my
> box
> > when he copies to the other box. They don't want someone "messing
> around"
> > with their systems .... I guess they mean making them work. This guy
> could
> > simply
> > FTP the info, or something else up to the web, but it seems that he
> can't be
> > bothered,
> > even though he's doing it anyway. I digress, I'll figure it out.
>
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