Posted on October 5th, 2007 by lost-in-code
By default, when you schedule a cronjob, the cron daemon will email the administrator with the results of the schedule. You can easily turn off email reporting by appending the string “>/dev/null 2>&1” (without quotes) to the end of the command. Like this :
wget http://domain.com >/dev/null 2>&1
Hope this helps!
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Tags: crontab, email, email reporting, scheduling
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Posted on October 2nd, 2007 by lost-in-code
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Tags: ebook, Programming, ror, ruby on rails
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Posted on October 1st, 2007 by lost-in-code
I thought that some of you might find it useful to learn how to generate a string with random numbers and letters. I wrote a quick function for generating a string like this. See it below :
function genRandomString() {
$length = 10;
$characters = ‘0123456789abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz’;
$string = ”;
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Tags: letters, numbers, php, random, random string, string
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