TEXT_IO (a built-in in forms) will allow you to do this.
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Regards
Jason
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Jason Pepper - Enterprise Internet Tools Product Management
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Opinions are mine and do not necessarily reflect those of Oracle Corporation
"Glenn Goslin" <glenng_at_iafrica.com> wrote in message
news:390157ff.0_at_news1.mweb.co.za...
> I am new to Oracle, having just completed the PL/SQL and Program Units
> courses. I am scheduled to complete the Forms and Reports courses during
> May.
>
> I have been tasked with converting some our more frequently used scripts
> which extract data uing PL/SQL scripts which are run from SQL*PLUS, to
> procedures and to specifically avoid using temporary tables.
>
> I have noticed that the documentation for the UTL_FILE only refers to
> reading and writing data from/to files on the server(UNIX), and not the
> client PC(in our case WIN95).
>
> Does the package provide the facility to read and write files on client
PC's
> ?
>
> many thanks
> Glenn
>
>
Received on Sat Apr 22 2000 - 00:00:00 CDT
