Run a python script multple times a day online?

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#1

First. I am a noob at this kind of things.

Second.

I have a python script that i want to run 4 times a day. The script has an csv file as output. I prefer on a online environment. I have hosting(if thats needed:) ).

of course i used google first. But as said, i am a noob…

Anyone can help me out:)

Danny

#2

just cron the script danny.

crontab -e

best described here

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#3

Hey @dma0245

You can also create a batch file and schedule windows to run it at set intervals. This is just in case you are as terrible at Linux as I am! Batch files are pretty easy to create.

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#4

or if you prefer GUI via cpanel

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#5

Thanks guys, looking great!

Had a teamviewer session with Master @HenryCooper. After some German cursing, it’s working!!!

Thanks again.

Heinrich

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#6

Yup go with wortime’s solution if you’re on a windows server. Linux go with crontab

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#7

Did your name change?

@g8f7e9x0w Those are some great suggestions as well!

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