Automatically run php code without user control

Question

I don’t know what to call it.

if I wrote a php script to calculate the percentage to save the account.

how can I tell the program to run the script at the end of the day without monitoring the user. such as 0.00am or server startup.

Answer 1

If you are on a UNIX server, Cron is the way to go. The Windows computer uses scheduled tasks.

Answer 2

Call a PHP file through the CLI using Crontab , if you are on Windows try pyCron .

Answer 3

cron jobs, wiki cron . , .