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Re: How do I get a directory listing via PL/SQL

From: K Stahl <BlueSax_at_Unforgetable.com>
Date: Thu, 09 Mar 2000 08:13:10 -0500
Message-ID: <38C7A366.225D4132@Unforgetable.com>


kevin_g_at_my-deja.com wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I need to write a PL/SQL procedure that will get a file list from a
> particular directory on our oracle server. Is there a package that can
> do this.
>
> Thanks,
> Kevin
>
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You would probably have to use DBMS_PIPE to send a message and then have a daemon that reads the pipe and does the directory inquiry and send the results back. Received on Thu Mar 09 2000 - 07:13:10 CST

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