On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 7:31 AM, Jochem Maas <jochem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Op 3/15/10 8:24 AM, Midhun Girish schreef: > > Hi , > > Just as David Hutto has said,What you need is the cronjob... Make a > script > > say "check.php" which checks the db to see if any new entries are made... > > and if yes send the mail ... > > > > now using the cronjob feature in linux os(which will be provided as a > > service in your linux hosting cpanel), set a cronjob which calls the " > > http://www.yoursite.com/check.php"; URL every minute.... now a trigger > will > > be there every minute to the script and the emails will be send > irrespective > > of whether anyone is browsing the site or not.... hope it is clear... > > > > use cron - yes > have cron call a web URL - no, instead just call the script via the php CLI > sapi, > e.g. a cmdline as follows in cron: > > /usr/env php /path/to/your/check.php &> /dev/null > I do believe removing the /dev/null will send error messages during the building of the script, correct?
