Re: PL/SQL to run commands

In article <954177916.13500.0.pluto.d4ee154e_at_news.demon.nl>, "Sybrand Bakker" <postbus_at_sybrandb.demon.nl> wrote:
> For Oracle 7.3, use the Plex utility available at
> http://osi.oracle.com/~tkyte
> For Oracle 8 and beyond use the external procedure mechanism.
> Personally I would NEVER EVER fiddle around with regedit directly from
> another program.
> That's the most direct route to HELL I can imagine.
> Windows API calls to manipule the registry do exist, and I don't think
> regedit support either DDE or OLE.
>
> Hth,
>
> Sybrand Bakker, Oracle DBA
>
> <jehall_at_my-deja.com> wrote in message
news:8bnv01$5gc$1_at_nnrp1.deja.com...
> > What is the PL/SQL, if there is one, that will execute a batch
command.
> > For example, if I want to run, REGEDIT or some other dos executable.
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> > Jason
> >
> >
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> > Before you buy.
>
>
I am not - bad bad example!!!

Jason.

Thanks!

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Before you buy. Received on Mon Mar 27 2000 - 19:55:50 CEST