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$schedule
        ->setExecutedAt(strftime('%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S', time()))
        ->save();

    call_user_func_array($callback, $arguments);

    $schedule
        ->setStatus(Mage_Cron_Model_Schedule::STATUS_SUCCESS)
        ->setFinishedAt(strftime('%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S', time()));

<?php

    // Parse magento's local.xml to get db info, if local.xml is found

    if (file_exists('app/etc/local.xml')) {

    $xml = simplexml_load_file('app/etc/local.xml');

    $tblprefix = $xml->global->resources->db->table_prefix;
    $dbhost = $xml->global->resources->default_setup->connection->host;
    $dbuser = $xml->global->resources->default_setup->connection->username;
    $dbpass = $xml->global->resources->default_setup->connection->password;
    $dbname = $xml->global->resources->default_setup->connection->dbname;

    }

    else {
        exit('Failed to open app/etc/local.xml');
    }

    // DB Interaction
    $conn = mysql_connect($dbhost, $dbuser, $dbpass) or die ('Error connecting to <a class="HelpLink" onclick="showHelpTip(event, hint_id_7); return false;" href="javascript:void(0)">mysql</a>');
    mysql_select_db($dbname);

    $result = mysql_query("SELECT * FROM " . $tblprefix . "cron_schedule") or die (mysql_error());


    // CSS for NexStyle
    echo '
    <html>
    <head>
    <title=Magento Cron <span style='background-color:#CCFF00;'>Status</span>>
    <style type="text/css">
    html {
        width: 100%;
        font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
    }
    body {
        background-color:#00AEEF;
        color:#FFFFFF;
        line-height:1.0em;
        font-size: 125%;
    }
    b {
        color: #FFFFFF;
    }
    table{
        border-spacing: 1px;
        border-collapse: collapse;
        width: 300px;
    }
    th {
        text-align: center;
        font-size: 125%;
        font-weight: bold;
        padding: 5px;
        border: 2px solid #FFFFFF;
        background: #00AEEF;
        color: #FFFFFF;
    }
    td {
        text-align: left;
        padding: 4px;
        border: 2px solid #FFFFFF;
        color: #FFFFFF;
        background: #666;
    }
    </style>
    </head>';

    // DB info for user to see
    echo '
    <body>
    <a href="http://nexcess.net">
    <img src="https://smhttp-nex.nexcesscdn.net/803313/static/images/logoMainR2.gif" width="217" height="38" alt="Nexcess Beyond Hosting"></a>


    <b>Table Prefix:</b> ' . $tblprefix . ''
    . '<b>DB Host:</b> ' . $dbhost . ''
    . '<b>DB User:</b> ' . $dbuser . ''
    . '<b>DB Name</b>: ' . $dbname . '</p>';

    // Set up <span style="background-color:#CCFF00;">the</span> table
    echo "
            <table border='1'>
            <thread>
            <tr>
            <th>schedule_id</th>
               <th>job_code</th>
               <th><span style="background-color:#CCFF00;">status</span></th>
               <th>messages</th>
               <th>created_at</th>
               <th>scheduled_at</th>
               <th>executed_at</th>
               <th>finished_at</th>
               </tr>
               </thread>
               <tbody>";

    // Display <span style="background-color:#CCFF00;">the</span> data from <span style="background-color:#CCFF00;">the</span> query
    while ($row = mysql_fetch_array($result)) {
               echo "<tr>";
               echo "<td>" . $row['schedule_id'] . "</td>";
               echo "<td>" . $row['job_code'] . "</td>";
               echo "<td>" . $row['<span style="background-color:#CCFF00;">status</span>'] . "</td>";
               echo "<td>" . $row['messages'] . "</td>";
               echo "<td>" . $row['created_at'] . "</td>";
               echo "<td>" . $row['scheduled_at'] . "</td>";
               echo "<td>" . $row['executed_at'] . "</td>";
               echo "<td>" . $row['finished_at'] . "</td>";
               echo "</tr>";
    }

    // Close table and last few tags
    echo "</tbody></table></body></html>";

    mysql_close($conn);
    ?>

protected function _generateJobs($jobs, $exists)
{
    $scheduleAheadFor = Mage::getStoreConfig(self::XML_PATH_SCHEDULE_AHEAD_FOR)*60;
        $schedule = Mage::getModel('cron/schedule');

        foreach ($jobs as $jobCode => $jobConfig) {

            $cronExpr = null;
            if ($jobConfig->schedule->config_path) {
                $cronExpr = Mage::getStoreConfig((string)$jobConfig->schedule->config_path);
            }
            if (empty($cronExpr) && $jobConfig->schedule->cron_expr) {
                $cronExpr = (string)$jobConfig->schedule->cron_expr;
            }
            if (!$cronExpr || $cronExpr == 'always') {
                continue;
            }
            // this force catalog_product_alert to be schedule always
            if ($jobCode == 'catalog_product_alert') {
                $cronExpr='*/1 * * * *';
            }