On Tue, December 12, 2006 3:02 am, clr wrote: > I am creating a PHP/mySQL site that enables members to set criteria > for > email notification > As my site changes and clients criteria are met they need to be > notified. > I can generate a list of email address and info quite simply using > mySQL > > My question is how to "trigger" or initiate this process as I am a bit > weary of using cron > > Can anyone suggest how I can automate this using PHP ? If you mean "wary" then all I can tell you is that cron is the correct solution, so read: man 5 crontab and play around with a mini system with your own email in all the trigges. If you actually mean "weary" as in you've done cron a lot and are tired of it, I really don't know what to say, as cron is the only answer I'd recommend for what you describe... -- Some people have a "gift" link here. Know what I want? I want you to buy a CD from some starving artist. http://cdbaby.com/browse/from/lynch Yeah, I get a buck. So? -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
