Alex LeDonne wrote: >>From man crontab: > The -e option is used to edit the current crontab using the > editor specified by the VISUAL or EDITOR environment > variables. After you exit from the editor, the modified crontab > will be installed automatically. > >Set EDITOR=/usr/bin/nano in a startup script, or use VISUAL=emacs >before the command line, and crontab will use what you ask. > > > You can also just write your crontab in any editor you like, save it in a file, and do : prompt> crontab This replaces your current crontab with the contents of your file. alex --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss