Re: How to use PRAGMA INTERFACE(C, pifiop) in 7.3.4

From: Thomas Kyte <tkyte_at_us.oracle.com>
Date: Wed, 28 Jul 1999 19:54:46 GMT
Message-ID: <37b05fde.32110903@newshost.us.oracle.com>

A copy of this was sent to "Iurie Jigalov" <IJigalov_at_tvguide.ca> (if that email address didn't require changing) On Wed, 28 Jul 1999 19:38:10 GMT, you wrote:

>Does anyone know how to use PRAGMA INTERFACE(C, xx); -- > (this call is
>using in prvtfile.sql)
>and can I use this construction to call my own *.c program.
>
>Thank you,
>Iurie.
>

No, not at all.

In v8.0, you have extprocs that allow you to call your own .c program.

Before that you can use database pipes to communicate with an already running c program.

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Opinions are mine and do not necessarily reflect those of Oracle Corporation Received on Wed Jul 28 1999 - 14:54:46 CDT