hai! can anyone tell me about cron?? am new to php. very urgent!! i want to run a cron from server side
"The cron daemon is a long running process that executes commands at specific dates and times." Source and tutorial: http://www.aota.net/Script_Installation_Tips/cronhelp.php3 This is a tutorial for perl. Change the big/dom/xdomain/cgi-bin/yourscript.pl to your php script.
its a linux utility to execute php script at specific time, script page needs to have execution permission and you can set it from hosting control panel.