Re: Simulating SYSTEM call

From: Christopher Day <christopher.day_at_NOTexperian.com>
Date: Thu, 21 Jan 1999 18:36:18 -0000
Message-ID: <787sff$omn$1@news8.svr.pol.co.uk>

Mario,

Depending on which version of Oracle your running ..

V7 - Check DBMS_PIPE
V8 - Better implementation using EXTPROC

Details in standard Oracle documentation, or check out the tip and code archive on www.oramag.com .

Chris
News wrote in message <7874fv$mvr$1_at_sirius.stone.ndsuk.com>...
>How do i go about simulating what Informix calls a SYSTEM call?
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>I.e. How can I run an executable (with parameters) from SQL?
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>Cheers
>
>Mario
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>
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Received on Thu Jan 21 1999 - 12:36:18 CST