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Re: Launch Unix-Process with trigger?

From: Christopher M. Day <christopher.day_at_rdbms.freeserve.co.uk>
Date: Sat, 18 Nov 2000 03:38:21 +0000
Message-ID: <3A15F9AD.827A81DC@rdbms.freeserve.co.uk>

Hi Chris,

From Oracle8 onwards you can define external procedures. Which allow PL/SQL to call O/S executables.

The Oracle8 guides have examples for email, you would want to pass a string to the UNIX c function system().

Chris

Christoph Schmid wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> does anybody know if there is a possibility to execute a shellscript
> when a trigger fires?
>
> TIA
>
> Chris
Received on Fri Nov 17 2000 - 21:38:21 CST

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