xim is a multi-platform scheduler that supports standard cron expressions with six fields: Minute, Hour, Day of Month, Month, Day of Week, and Command.
xim handles non-standard expressions such as @hourly @daily @weekly @monthly @yearly @annually and @reboot
⭐ Provides detailed error handling for invalid cron expressions, ensuring that the parser returns meaningful error messages for easier debugging.
⭐ Calculates the duration until the next scheduled execution time for a given cron job.
⭐ Dynamically determines the last day of the month when encountering the "L" character in the DayOfMonth field.
⭐ Supports step values in cron fields, such as */5 in the minute field, indicating every 5 minutes.
⭐ Handles comma-separated values in cron fields, allowing multiple specific values to be specified (e.g., "1,15" in the day of month field).
⭐ Supports the use of * as a wildcard character, representing all values in a given field.
⭐ Removes duplicate values when encountering comma-separated values in cron fields.
⭐ Calculates the next scheduled time efficiently, considering the specific cron expression fields.
is the ximtable that contains all your jobs.
* * * * * echo hello world
*/15 0 1,12 * 1-5 echo hello world again
For all available platforms
./bundler.sh