automatically execute a function each day

Started by Ottavio Campanaalmost 19 years ago3 messagesgeneral
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#1Ottavio Campana
ottavio@campana.vi.it

I want to execute a function automatically every day, let's say at midnight.

Can I do it directly in postgresql, or do I have to use some external
programs (cron?) ?

Thanks.

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#2Jaime Casanova
jcasanov@systemguards.com.ec
In reply to: Ottavio Campana (#1)
Re: automatically execute a function each day

On 6/10/07, Ottavio Campana <ottavio@campana.vi.it> wrote:

I want to execute a function automatically every day, let's say at midnight.

Can I do it directly in postgresql, or do I have to use some external
programs (cron?) ?

Thanks.

you have to use an external program (cron is good)

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#3Michael Glaesemann
grzm@seespotcode.net
In reply to: Ottavio Campana (#1)
Re: automatically execute a function each day

On Jun 10, 2007, at 15:28 , Ottavio Campana wrote:

Can I do it directly in postgresql, or do I have to use some external
programs (cron?) ?

Use cron or some similar tool.

Michael Glaesemann
grzm seespotcode net