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@@ -218,8 +218,15 @@ example: - backup your mysql db once per day
the at command lets you specify a one-time action to take place at some desired time.
for more information see the manual page of at.
-example:
-`echo 'my test in one minute' | at now + 1 min`
+examples:
+```bash
+# schedule task to execute just after 1 hour.
+echo 'sh myscript.sh' | at now + 1 hour
+# schedule task at 10:00 AM on coming sunday.
+echo 'sh myscript.sh' | at 10:00 AM Sun
+# schedule task to execute at midnight.
+echo 'sh myscript.sh' | at midnight
+```
view your at queue:
`at -l` or `atq`