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cron build

vpd cron build

Build a cron expression from flags or common presets

Synopsis

Build a cron expression from flags or use a preset name.

Presets: every-minute, hourly, daily, weekly, monthly, yearly, weekdays-9am, every-5min, every-15min, every-30min, every-2hours, every-6hours, midnight, business-hours, twice-daily, weekdays-morning, weekdays-evening, first-of-month, last-day-of-month, quarterly

Examples: vpd cron build weekdays-9am vpd cron build --minute "*/5" --hour "9-17" --dow "1-5" vpd cron build daily --copy

Field reference: Minute: 0-59, *, */N, N-M Hour: 0-23, *, */N, N-M Day of month: 1-31, *, */N, N-M Month: 1-12 or JAN-DEC, *, */N, N-M Day of week: 0-7 (0 and 7 = Sunday) or SUN-SAT, *, N-M

vpd cron build [preset] [flags]

Options

  -c, --copy            Copy result to clipboard
      --dom string      Day of month field (1-31) (default "*")
      --dow string      Day of week field (0-7 or SUN-SAT) (default "*")
  -h, --help            help for build
      --hour string     Hour field (0-23) (default "*")
      --minute string   Minute field (0-59) (default "*")
      --month string    Month field (1-12 or JAN-DEC) (default "*")

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