HOST comands in PL/SQL with DBMS

From: Jurij Modic <jurij.modic_at_mf.sigov.mail.si>
Date: 1996/12/09
Message-ID: <32AC2438.2CB4@mf.sigov.mail.si>#1/1

I've heard that it is possible with DBMS_PIPE package to make PL/SQL execute OS commands (like HOST command in SQL*Plus), but I can't find how.

Have anybody made such construct ?

Jure

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Received on Mon Dec 09 1996 - 00:00:00 CST

HOST comands in PL/SQL with DBMS_PIPE