The K Desktop Environment

The Kcron Handbook

Version 2.00.00
Last updated: 14/12/2000

Morgan N. Sandquist

morgan@pipeline.com

Developer: Gary Meyer

Reviewer: Lauri Watts

Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.1 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, with no Front-Cover Texts, and with no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled "GNU Free Documentation License".

Kcron is an application that schedules programs to be run.


Table of Contents
1. Introduction
2. Using Kcron
2.1. Kcron Start Up
2.1.1. Scheduled Tasks
2.1.2. Environment Variables
2.2. Adding Scheduled Tasks
2.2.1. The Edit Task Dialog
2.3. Managing Scheduled Tasks
2.3.1. Cutting Scheduled Tasks
2.3.2. Copying Scheduled Tasks
2.3.3. Pasting Scheduled Tasks
2.3.4. Modifying Scheduled Tasks
2.3.5. Deleting Scheduled Tasks
2.3.6. Enabling/Disabling Scheduled Tasks
2.3.7. Running Scheduled Tasks
2.4. Adding Environment Variables
2.4.1. The Edit Variable dialog
2.5. Managing Environment Variables
2.5.1. Cutting Environment Variables
2.5.2. Copying Environment Variables
2.5.3. Pasting Environment Variables
2.5.4. Modifying Environment Variables
2.5.5. Deleting Environment Variables
2.5.6. Enabling/Disabling Environment Variables
2.6. Saving the crontab
2.7. Printing the crontab
3. Command Reference
3.1. The main Kcron window
3.1.1. The File Menu
3.1.2. The Edit Menu
3.1.3. The Options Menu
3.1.4. The Help Menu
4. Questions and Answers
5. Credits and License
A. Installation
A.1. How to obtain Kcron
A.2. Requirements
A.3. Compilation and installation