Re: Oracle window DLLs (how to close them?)

In <3nqspr$pba_at_lucy.infi.net> gtravis_at_richmond.infi.net (Glenn Travis) writes:

>
>Is there a parameter in the oracle.ini file in windows to close the
>Oracle dlls (specifically mwinsock.dll, winsock.dll, sql*.dll) when
>closing a windows app using slqnet to Oracle connections?
>
>It appears that when you access an Oracle database using SQL*Net from
>Windows and/or ODBC (or not) - then close the app, Oracle leaves the dlls
>open in windows. Powerbuilder does this too, in assuming that you will
>use the app again in the near future and it won't have to re-open the
>libs, and it becomes quicker.
>
>I want the libs closed and don't want to have to exit and restart windows
>to get a clean environment every time. Anybody know why they do this and
>how to stop it.
>
>(I know Ingres has a line in a config file on the PC to unload the libs
>on exit.)
>
>thanks,
>--
>Glenn Travis
>DBA
>Circuit City Stores, Inc.
>Richmond, VA USA
>gtravis_at_richmond.infi.net
>gtravis_at_aol.com
>
>
There are several DLL killers around. They must be used with caution. Check the archives at CICA or possibly the gopher/ftp site at Microsoft. Received on Fri Apr 28 1995 - 00:00:00 CEST