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Re: [PLUG] crontab entry not working
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--- Rupert Heesom <raheesom@navpoint.com> wrote:
> I'm trying to create a crontab entry which would create
> a file with the
> current day's date as the file name. To test the cron
> entry, I put
> together the following cron line. The error I get
> mailed to me, are the
> 2 lines below. Evidently cron doesn't like the "%" I
> have in the
> command. Is this normal?
Yes, it is. For cron it means that the next line is a
continuation of the current one. If I'm not mistaken. Put
%% to get %
Alex.
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