Re: Run Unix command

From: Mladen Gogala <gogala_at_sbcglobal.net>
Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2006 13:03:14 GMT
Message-Id: <pan.2006.01.26.13.03.14.28753@sbcglobal.net>

On Thu, 26 Jan 2006 04:30:52 -0800, johnleslie wrote:

> How can I run a unix command from a oracle 9i stored procedure?

Why would you want to do that? There are several ways, one or two were described in Tom Kyte's book (101), there was an external procedure on Metalink, extproc_perl, Oracle 10g has DBMS_SCHEDULER package capable of doing so, but the question still remains: why?

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