Re: GUI of the crontab entries

[Jamie C. <jca...@we...>]

That wouldn't really look good though, because to be consistent the
months would have to be split into 2 columns, the second of which would
be only 2 rows high.

Also, it would make the page even wider that it already is, which would be
a problem on small screens.

  - Jamie

Ferdinand Gassauer wrote:

> Hi!
> 
> IMHO a better design would be
> - 6 columns for minuts 0-9,10-19 .....
> - 2 columns for the hours 0-11,12-23
> - 3 columns for the days 1-10, 11-20, 21-31
> 
> I played around with cron-lib.pl 
> 
> 
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> --- cron-lib.pl.dist	Thu Aug 29 18:40:14 2002
> +++ cron-lib.pl	Thu Aug 29 18:48:51 2002
> @@ -386,8 +386,14 @@
>  	printf "<input type=radio name=all_$arr value=0 %s> $text{'edit_selected'}<br>\n",
>  		$job->{$arr} ne "*" ? "checked" : "";
>  	print "<table> <tr>\n";
> -	for($j=0; $j<@$arr; $j+=12) {
> -		$jj = $j+11;
> + 
> +
> +        local $jn = 10;
> +        if ( $arr eq "hours" ) { $jn = 12; }
> +        if ( $arr eq "months" ) { $jn = 12; }
> +        local $jnn = $jn - 1;
> +	for($j=0; $j<@$arr; $j+= $jn) {
> +		$jj = $j+$jnn;
>  		if ($jj >= @$arr) { $jj = @$arr - 1; }
>  		@sec = @$arr[$j .. $jj];
>  		printf "<td valign=top><select multiple size=%d name=$arr>\n",
>