Re: Help getting Unix info from stored procedure

Jeff, You might try creating a temp table to store the information from the Unix command, then select from the temp in PB. Drew. jeffrey.schwartz@prudential.com wrote in message <6i5g7c$fgo$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com>... >Does anyone know a way to do this. > >I am running Powerbuilder 5 under windows NT 4.0. The database is Informix >5.0 under AIX. > >I want to be able to run a unix program from powerbuilder (no problem, I can >call a stored procedure.) the problem is that I need to get output back from >the unix program back into powerbuilder. Any idea how I can do this? > >Example, a program that would tell me (in PB) what my UNIX groups are (ie >execute the unix groups command and return the results). > >Thanks, >-Jeff > >-----== Posted via Deja News, The Leader in Internet Discussion ==----- >http://www.dejanews.com/ Now offering spam-free web-based newsreading