km <km@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> schrieb: > > Hi all, > > Is it possible in a PLSQL function to call an external program/script residing at /usr/bin and return the result ? No, because plsql is a trusted language. You can't run external commands from such a language. > > are there any workarounds for this sort of a problem ? Yes, with untrusted languages like plperlU or plsh or other. Andreas -- Really, I'm not out to destroy Microsoft. That will just be a completely unintentional side effect. (Linus Torvalds) "If I was god, I would recompile penguin with --enable-fly." (unknow) Kaufbach, Saxony, Germany, Europe. N 51.05082°, E 13.56889°
