Calling a UNIX system call from Forms 5.0

From: <sanjaykuriyal_at_my-deja.com>
Date: 2000/04/18
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Hello,

[Quoted] [Quoted] I need to use the unix system call gethostbyname from Forms 5.0. Is there any library or any other way in which I can call a unix system call. If No, is there any way I can call a C executable from Form 5.0. [Quoted] like ora_ffi or user_exit. If so please help me with the detail procedure to go through it.
I have Forms 5.0 running on a windows NT workstation.

Thanks in advance.
Sanjay

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