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Home -> Community -> Usenet -> c.d.o.misc -> Re: Can Oracle Triggers use the host command
tylersperry wrote
> Can a trigger use the host command to execute
> a function on the host machine?
No, the HOST command is a SQL*Plus command, not a PL/SQL statement. However, you can call functions in libraries or check out your docs for examples on using dbms_pipe to talk with a daemon process.
Arjan. Received on Wed Apr 14 1999 - 12:11:30 CDT
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