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Re: Start a program from wthin Oracle

From: Billy O'Connor <billyoc_at_linuxfromscratch.org>
Date: Mon, 30 Dec 2002 01:20:13 GMT
Message-ID: <81vg1c9uga.fsf@dps10.oconnoronline.net>


"Moritz Klein" <mklein_at_students.uni-mainz.de> writes:

> Bert Bear wrote:
> > Moritz,
> >
> > Interesting how minds end up needing the same thing about the same
> > time. Last week, I posted a message about needing to call a program
> > (e.g. do command line stuff) from a PL/SQL procedure.
> >
> > PLEASE let us know what you end up using and how it works.
>
> Hi,
> i have not solved the problem by now, but the url Tim X posted looks
> interesting.
> For our webdesigner uses PHP which has a function exec for now the script is
> started from within the website.
>

What about the dbms.pipe package, can't that execute an external program?

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Billy O'Connor
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Received on Sun Dec 29 2002 - 19:20:13 CST

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