Re: Running a Unix command from Oracle 8.0

From: Christopher M. Day <christopher.day_at_rdbms.freeserve.co.uk>
Date: Thu, 11 Feb 1999 00:24:30 +0000
Message-ID: <36C2233E.721B57A3@rdbms.freeserve.co.uk>

Jamie,

Under Oracle8 you can use the EXTPROC mechanism, much simpler as you can make a direct call to system(). Check the PL/SQL User&Ref documentation.

Chris.

Jamie Pearce wrote:
>
> Is there an easy way to do this?
>
> I have seen code examples of how to do this using pipes, but surely
> there is a better / simpler way?
> --
> Jamie Pearce
Received on Wed Feb 10 1999 - 18:24:30 CST

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