Re: 3GL Procedures

can you send me the sample source and other information to my email address c_kowlur_at_qualcomm.com

thanks

kowlur

In article <4pkcf7$naj_at_news.ao.net>, marcus_at_eola.ao.net says...
>
>Jerry Helms (jerryh_at_renewal-iis.com) wrote:
>: We have an interest in calling a 3GL (C) program from an Oracle
>: database procedure. How does one go about doing this?
>: What are the pros and cons?
>:
>I have done this using the dbms_pipe call. You run a C program in your
>host operating system that listens for an oracle mesg. When it gets the
>mesg it runs the program. If you wan't some example source, just e-mail
>me. You can create all kinds of neat pipes for pl/sql procedures and
 for
>pro*c src code. If anyone else has a better method, please let the
 world
>know because I have looked a long time for a pl/sql exechost call.
>thanks,
>marcus
>marcus_at_ao.net
>
Received on Tue Jun 11 1996 - 00:00:00 CEST