sujit.menon@tcs.com wrote: > Hi "CygWinners" { :) (C) Sujit Menon }, >> Can anybody help me write a cron or at batch job using cygwin. >> I want to run a script every Tuesday morning. The script directs certain > files which it picks up from my windows directory system, which is why > cygwin is helpful rather than using a Solaris machine and mapping it to > windows using Samba server. >> I would appreciate if you give me the correct syntax used for the same. Syntax for what? The shell script, or crontab entry, how to reference a windows directory in cygwin? You need to be a little more specific. For crontab see "man crontab". For shell questions either "man bash" or usenet ng comp.unix.shell. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/