running external programs

From: km <km(at)mrna(dot)tn(dot)nic(dot)in>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: running external programs
Date: 2006-11-07 18:38:53
Message-ID: 20061107183853.GA2608@mrna.tn.nic.in
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Hi all,

Is it possible in a PLSQL function to call an external program/script residing at /usr/bin and return the result ?

are there any workarounds for this sort of a problem ?

regards,
KM

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