From 66dc4245932c1654db0c5fef3dc405148ff86996 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Dr. Nicholas J. Kinar" Date: Sat, 27 Jul 2024 19:02:11 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] Update README.md In the Examples section, added an expression for every minute and a note providing a comment on the expression formatting. --- README.md | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 0995db0..9f67141 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -188,11 +188,16 @@ the '?'-character to ensure that it is not possible to specify a statement which |Expression | Meaning | --- | --- | | * * * * * ? | Every second +| 0 * * * * ? | Every minute | 0 0 12 * * MON-FRI | Every Weekday at noon | 0 0 12 1/2 * ? | Every 2 days, starting on the 1st at noon | 0 0 */12 ? * * | Every twelve hours | @hourly | Every hour +Note that the expression formatting has a part for seconds and the day of week. +For the day of week part, a question mark ? is utilized. This format +may not be parsed by all online crontab calculators or expression generators. + ## Convenience scheduling These special time specification tokens which replace the 5 initial time and date fields, and are prefixed with the '@' character, are supported: