* Jeff Barrett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [010910 14:48]:
> Thanks for the suggestions.
>
> I am running 7.1.2 and going to 7.1.3 soon.
>
> If I use pl/tclu or pl/perlu I can call this executable from within the
> code?
>
> I have a signifigant limitation, I cannot duplicate the action of the
> programs I want to call in a program I write within postgres, I need to call
> the executable (In this one case it is a shell script but I have others
> where it is a binary).
>
> I cannot find the pl/sh module. The google links that came up brought me to
> pages that no longer exist on postgresql.org. I will have to look around
> some more.
I've reported the missing pages to the postgresql.org webmaster.
>
> Thanks for the advice... great help!
>
> Jeff Barrett
>
> "Jeff Barrett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
> 9nip2p$1s5o$[EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:9nip2p$1s5o$[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
> > How can I call a shell script from within a pl/pgsql function that is
> called
> > as from a trigger. I do not want to interact with the script I just want
> it
> > to run. I do want the trigger to wait for the script it called to complete
> > before returning a value.
> >
> > Any ideas would be greatly appreciated.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Jeff Barrett
> >
> >
>
>
>
> ---------------------------(end of broadcast)---------------------------
> TIP 5: Have you checked our extensive FAQ?
>
> http://www.postgresql.org/users-lounge/docs/faq.html
>
--
Larry Rosenman http://www.lerctr.org/~ler
Phone: +1 972-414-9812 E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
US Mail: 1905 Steamboat Springs Drive, Garland, TX 75044-6749
---------------------------(end of broadcast)---------------------------
TIP 2: you can get off all lists at once with the unregister command
(send "unregister YourEmailAddressHere" to [EMAIL PROTECTED])
