Re: Text_IO vs. UTL_FILE vs. dbms.output

On 27 Aug 2002 13:07:10 -0700, rgkenneysr_at_cs.com (Russ) wrote:

>Hello,
>
>I am writing a procedure that creates a report; the procedure is
>stored on a Unix box. I need to run it from a Windows box using Forms
>6 and the output needs to be written to the client pc. I know that
>Text_IO will do this, however, we don't have the package installed on
>our systems. I also know that UTL_FILE won't work for me because I
>don't have the dir path in my init.ora and since this is a production
>db, I can't take it down to put it in at this moment. My question is
>this: other than dbms.output (which looses it formatting) is there
>another way to do this task?
>
>Thanks

NO

Regards

Sybrand Bakker, Senior Oracle DBA

To reply remove -verwijderdit from my e-mail address Received on Tue Aug 27 2002 - 23:20:12 CEST