57.2. The cron-lib.pl Library Script
The real work in this module is done by the functions in cron-lib.pl, which actually read and write the various Cron job files in their different formats. This is the way a Webmin module should be written, as it cleanly separates the user interface from the configuration file management. This prevents unnecessary duplication of code and makes it easy to add support for a specific new Cron file if one arises.
The functions in this library that CGI programs call are:
list_cron_jobs() Returns an array of hash references, each of which contains the details of a specific Cron job. This information is actually read from several different files, and each job hash contains the name of the file that it came from in ...
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