Posted by NN on 10/15/89 12:00

On Wed, 16 Jan 2008 09:25:10 -0600, Ivan Marsh <annoyed@you.now>
wrote:

>On Wed, 16 Jan 2008 08:27:42 -0600, NN wrote:
>
>> I need to send an email automatically every week to the users in a
>> database that meet a certain criteria. the way i implemented this, so
>> far, is that when the admin logs into the index.php, the email is sent
>> if it wasn't sent that week already .
>> the problem i'm facing is that if the admin doesn't login for a whole
>> week this email doesn't get sent.
>>
>> is there a way to execute this index.php automatically every week?
>>
>> BTW my server supports both php4 and php5 and runs linux.
>
>man cron

thanks!

will it execute a php file?
or it works only with binaries?

10 14 * * 1 /path/to/file/index.php

thanks again,
NN

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