Re: Any E-mail service on OAS using WEBPL?

Dear Tom,

First of all, thanks for your answer. Now, I have another further question. How can I call external function/program from PL/SQL? You have mentioned "configure the DB for external Calls". How can I achieve that?

Tom Zamani wrote:

> You need to use External Procedure.
> Write a C program which make a call to system function (sendmail in UNIX)
> then you need to create a shared object for the C module.
> when you do that you can call the object from PLSQL.
> How ever there are more into it,
> 1- configure the DB for external Calls.
> 2- creat a library
> 3- write PLSQL Wrapper function.
> Tom
>
> Patrick Lo <cylo_at_vtc.edu.hk> wrote in message
> news:38D185DA.960AD092_at_vtc.edu.hk...
> > Hi,
> >
> > Is it possible for me to write a WEB/PL (PL/SQL) procedure to send
> > e-mails on Oracle Application Server? If not, how can I archieve this?
> >
> > Thanks a lot.
> >
> > --
> > Patrick Lo
> >
> >

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Patrick Lo Received on Tue Mar 21 2000 - 03:04:29 CST