On 13/07/2009 09:02, hendra kusuma wrote: > On Sat, Jul 11, 2009 at 9:03 PM, Raymond O'Donnell <rod@xxxxxx> 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. ------------------------------------------------------------------ Raymond O'Donnell, Director of Music, Galway Cathedral, Ireland rod@xxxxxx Galway Cathedral Recitals: http://www.galwaycathedral.org/recitals ------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general