Quoting Kevin Moore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Try "drop user jim cascade"
>
> John wrote:
>
> >Hi all
> >
> >I am planning to make a cronjob so i would like to know if tht can be
> achived through a perl script.
> >
> >To be more specific, i have an Oracle RDBMS and i want to execute some
> commands in the shell
> >
> >.....
> >system("sqlplus system/password");
> >system("drop jim cascade");
> >........
> >
> >
> >can be the above done? To execute internal commands as the sqlplus programs
> provides?
> >
> >
>
>
I am afraid that this trick isn't going to work as far as system() will be
waiting until the sqlplus command ends.
What do you say?
