Обсуждение: automatically execute a function each day

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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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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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
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