Erick,
If you like Java, you might also want to consider Groovy.
http://groovy.codehaus.org/
It's a dynamic language for the JVM that integrates with all Java libraries.
Works very well for scripting.
Justin

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> Message: 3
> Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2009 16:09:47 -0600
> From: Erick <erick at allsystemsdown.com>
> Subject: Re: [tclug-devel] Running Java class or jar file as cron job
> To: tclug-devel at mn-linux.org
> Message-ID: <1234303787.25175.4.camel at bellacor-es>
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> That pretty much answers my question, I was concerned with how well Java
> and cron would play together or any other possible issues that could
> arise running Java via cron. I am leaning towards Java for two reasons,
> Java's exception handling and it is the direction that we are moving.
> Thanks for the response.
> Erick
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