Re: Executing Unix commands from PL/SQL possible?

Atif Ahmad Khan wrote:
>
> I am wanting to put a simple Unix command like :
>
> echo "Order Number 123 cancelled by customer" | mail salesperson
>
> in a PL/SQL package. Is this possible?
>
> I read something about a PLEX tool on Oracle Govt. web site. Is
> that supposed to help in achieving something like this?
>
> Thanks a million.
>
> Atif Khan
> aak2_at_ra.msstate.edu
  

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Jim Received on Sun Jun 01 1997 - 00:00:00 CDT