Glossary entry

Dutch term or phrase:

crontab

English translation:

crontab

Added to glossary by George Thomson
Feb 12, 2005 05:24
19 yrs ago
Dutch term

crontab

Dutch to English Tech/Engineering Computers: Software computerisation
This occurs in the following text:
'Proces middels crontab van operator omgeving'
I am unable to get the English equivalent from the available resources. The field is information technology, specifically data processing.
Shall be grateful for any help.
Proposed translations (English)
4 +5 crontab

Proposed translations

+5
1 hr
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crontab

Check out the link I've given you - looks like crontab is a generic term which doesn't need translating.
"Crontab is a program that allows users to create jobs that will run at a given time"
Peer comment(s):

agree Paul Peeraerts : Ja, crontab is de naam van een programma.
23 mins
agree Maria Karra : Definitely. Also known as "cron job".
49 mins
agree Johan Venter
1 hr
agree René Knoop : Cron as in chronology, in Windows it is called Scheduled Tasks
4 hrs
agree 11thmuse
21 hrs
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