How can I make a program automatically run once per day?

[Ben Finney]

John Salerno <johnjsal at gmail.com> writes:

> is there some way (using Python, of course) that I can make it
> automatically run at a set time each night?

You need to use whatever facilities your operating system has for
scheduled events. That's unrelated to the language you use for
implementing the program.

On a Unix-like system (e.g. GNU+Linux), you could create a ‘cron’ job
entry.

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Ben Finney