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- # Sample script for Chronograph
- #
- # Below is a sample crontab line. It has 5 fields (space or tab separated) that
- # define the schedule. These fields contain either a number, asterisk, or list
- # of numbers which are comma separated (no spaces). It is followed by the full
- # path name to the application or file to schedule. The full path MUST be enclosed
- # in quotes. Therefore, no quotation marks may appear inside the full path name.
- #
- # The first field represents minutes after the hour (0 to 59 valid). The second field
- # is the hour of day in 24 hour format (0 to 23). The third field is the day of the
- # month (0 to 31). The fourth field is the month of the year (1 to 12). The last field
- # is the day of the week (0=Sunday to 6=Saturday). An asterisk means "every".
- #
- # Examples:
- #
- # 30 5 * * 1 5:30 AM every Monday
- # 30 5 * * * 5:30 AM every day
- # 30 * * * * 30 minutes past each hour, each day
- # 0 17 * * 1,2,3,4,5 5:00 PM Monday through Friday
- # * * 15 * * every minute of every hour on the 15th day of every month
- #
- # Example Line:
- #
- # * * * * * "HardDrive:Folder:SubFolder1:SubFolder2:...:ApplicationOrFile"
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