hubot-cron
hubot-cron adds a cronjob system to hubot to schedule messages on a specific date and time.
Installation
Add hubot-cron
to your package.json, run npm install
and put a symlink from your scripts
directory.
Usage
Add hubot-cron to your package.json
dependencies.
"dependencies": {
"hubot-cron": ">= 0.1.0"
}
Install it and put a symlink from your scripts directory.
> npm install
> ln -s ../node_modules/hubot-cron/src/scripts/cron.coffee scripts/
Usage
miyagawa> hubot new job "0 9 * * 1-5" Good morning everyone!
hubot> Job 12345 created
miyagawa> hubot list jobs
hubot> (list of jobs)
miyagawa> hubot rm job 12345
hubot> Job 12345 removed
You can use any node-cron compatible crontab format to schedule messages. Registered message will be sent to the same channel where you created a job.
To persist the cron job in the hubot restart, you're recommended to use redis to persist Hubot brain.
See Also
reminder.coffee
in hubot-scripts.