Re: C program & Stored Procedures

Posted in 1996

Chao Y. Din — Sun, 15 Sep 1996 09:45:19 -0400 — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

Jessica Kung wrote: > > Dear Netizens > > I am trying to program an Informix stored procedure to call an external C > program running on a HP9000 running HPUX 9.x. We are using Informix Online > 5.01. The C program will return some results and update to the Informix > databases as well. > You can only return a negative number from C to the calling stored procedure indicating the status. If it is not what you want, you have to pass the result to the database and then check the updated data in the calling stored procedure. Chao