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A typical CRON script construction is detailed below:
CRON script syntax
Comments
It is good programming practice to start each new entry with a
comment to describe its function. Comments are optional, but must
be proceeded by a
# character, as detailed below:
Example:
# <comment>
(first entry)
<trigger condition> :
<command 1> ;
<command 2> ;
.
.
<command n> ;
%
# <comment>
(second entry)
<trigger condition> :
<command 1> ;
<command 2> ;
.
.
<command n> ;
%
# <comment>
(...nth entry)
<trigger condition> :
<command 1> ;
<command 2> ;
.
.
<command n> ;
%
# <comment>
# This cron entry will...