Re: How to work with Unix files from stored procedure?

[Quoted] I think in Oracle 8 there is a host command available in the database. If you are using an older version then you could use dbms_pipe in combined with a deamon proces.

Joep Hendrix

DungDX_at_hotmail.com wrote in message <7hotbs$89r$1_at_nnrp1.deja.com>...
>I need to make a list of files (equivalent to statement 'DIR' in
>Windows) in a specified directory of a Unix server from a stored
>procedure and then delete some of the files listed. Does any one
>know how to do it? If possible, please include sample codes in the
>answer sent to me.
>Looking forward to receiving the answer.
>Thanks in advance.
>Xuan Dzung.
>
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Received on Tue May 18 1999 - 14:03:42 CEST