[wp-hackers] post_status = future and pseudo-cron

Ryan Boren ryan at boren.nu
Fri Feb 10 08:27:42 GMT 2006


Jeff Minard wrote:
> May I suggest we take a page from "The History of Every Unix Ever" and 
> at least make the psuedo cron scheduler something that people can learn 
> just once?
> 
> wp_schedule_repeating_event($minute, $hour, $dayofmonth, $month, 
> $dayofweek, $filter_to_activate);
> 
> The whole "* * * * *" thing.

Hah!  I'm with you there.  Even after over a decade of dealing with 
crontab files I still have to scratch my head and look at man pages 
whenever I edit one.

Ryan


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