Re: Launching an app on the server

From: Super Kev <steve.bright_at_capgemini.co.uk>
Date: Tue, 30 Mar 1999 12:17:48 +0100
Message-ID: <7dqbt0$ulv$1@hagen.cloud9.co.uk>

Prior to Oracle 8 the way is to use the DBMS_PIPE package....

Oracle8 allows mapping an external procedure to a 'C' DLL....

Write the 'C' DLL to call server side apps, and call the 'C' DLL from PL/SQL using an external procedure...

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Cheers

Steve Bright

steve.bright_at_capgemini.co.uk

Ken Nunes wrote in message <36ffd04f.513145564_at_news2.cts.com>...
>Using the host command I can launch an executable that will show up on
>the client that issues the command. How can I launch an executable
>that is on the server and is displayed/runs on the server, ie the
>client launches the executable but it is only seen on the server.
>Any help is much appreciated,
>
>Ken Nunes
Received on Tue Mar 30 1999 - 05:17:48 CST