From hamcdc@yahoo.co.uk Wed, 12 Dec 2001 02:20:44 -0800 From: =?iso-8859-1?q?Connor=20McDonald?= Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2001 02:20:44 -0800 Subject: Re: like 'wall' unix comman in forms Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Nothing is built in, but you can implement something similar using alerts (via dbms_alert). As each form starts, they register interest in a common alert and have a timer that fires every (say) 5 minutes to check the alert. To send a broadcast, you signal that alert and everyone will pick it up. Cheers Connor --- hernawan wrote: > > Hi all, > How to broadcast a message to all user who > running Forms 6i ? > we use Sun as the database server. > > I use 'wall' command from root to user when we still > use Forms 3.0 ( they login via telnet). > > > regards > > -- > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: > http://www.orafaq.com > -- > Author: hernawan > INET: hernawan@makro.co.id > > Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: > (858) 538-5051 > San Diego, California -- Public Internet > access / Mailing Lists > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an > E-Mail message > to: ListGuru@fatcity.com (note EXACT spelling of > 'ListGuru') and in > the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB > ORACLE-L > (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed > from). You may > also send the HELP command for other information > (like subscribing). ===== Connor McDonald http://www.oracledba.co.uk (mirrored at http://www.oradba.freeserve.co.uk) "Some days you're the pigeon, some days you're the statue" __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Everything you'll ever need on one web page from News and Sport to Email and Music Charts http://uk.my.yahoo.com -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: =?iso-8859-1?q?Connor=20McDonald?= INET: hamcdc@yahoo.co.uk Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists -------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: ListGuru@fatcity.com (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).