RE: Execute external script

Posted in 2000

Watson, Paul — Wed, 29 Nov 2000 09:13:02 -0000 — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

Use a system call from within SPL called via the trigger, or in the later engines use an external call from within the SPL to bind in C/Java etc. The former is easier but relatively slow, the latter is technically more difficult but not hard, is quicker but is only available in the later engines Paul Watson # WF Software Ltd # All answers are +44 1435 674629 # pure fantasy +44 1436 678693 # www.wfsoftware.com/informix # > -----Original Message----- > From: smithj48@my-deja.com [mailto:smithj48@my-deja.com] > Sent: Tuesday, November 28, 2000 09:37 > To: informix-list@iiug.org > Subject: Execute external script > > > Could anyone tell me how I can execute an external script from a > Trigger? Or even if it is possible. > > Regards > > James > > > Sent via Deja.com http://www.deja.com/ > Before you buy. >