format of /etc/crontab?

[Rich Morin]

At 8:31 PM -0500 7/3/03, Dan Nelson wrote:
>It already does, a couple paragraphs above the stuff you quoted:
>
>      The format of a cron command is very much the V7 standard, with a number
>      of upward-compatible extensions.  Each line has five time and date
>      fields, followed by a user name (with optional ``:<group>'' and
>      ``/<login-class>'' suffixes) if this is the system crontab file, followed
>      by a command.

Thanks for pointing this out.  I still think the information could do
with being a bit less hidden...

-r
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