From: justin.bleistein@SUNGARD.COM
Date: Thu Dec 19 2002 - 15:10:22 EST
I would imagine you'd have to check the "echo $$" variable for parent
process id and cross reference that with the process id of cron. Just an
educated guess.
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"Taylor, David"
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Is there anyway from within a script to determine if it is being run from
cron?
TIA
David
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