> @list= reverse sort { -M $a <=> -M $b } @list;
Which by itself is enough to make it worth learning.
Jared
On Wed, 2003-08-20 at 19:49, Mladen Gogala wrote:
> If you are really brave, you can write stored procedures in the favorite
> language of Mr. Cary Milsap and the list owner, the only language that
> will take a syntax like this:
>
> @list= reverse sort { -M $a <=> -M $b } @list;
>
> The URL can be found at: http://www.smashing.org/extproc_perl
>
> Not only it is possible to write to files, you can even format it into
> multi-line fields, you can have page headers, repeating after every $=
> lines. You can do marvelous things with strings and a whole lot of other
> things. Standard for accessing the database is described in the O'Reilly
> "cheetah" book named "Programming the Perl DBI" writen by Crocodile Descartes
> and Tim Bunce (ISBN:1-56592-699-4)
>
>
>
> On 2003.08.20 22:04, Richard Ji wrote:
> > You can also use Java Stored Procedures.
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Steve McClure [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Wed 8/20/2003 8:44 PM
> > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
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> > Subject: RE: Text file from store procedure
> > You can spool output to the location of your choice in sqlplus. Forms
> > allows you to use a utl_file like procedure called 'text_io' I believe. In
> > 6i the output is written to the client machine, in 9i the results are
> > written to the app server.
> >
> > Why don't you want to use utl_file? It is designed to create and write text
> > files from PL/SQL blocks.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > Hamid Alavi
> > Sent: Wednesday, August 20, 2003 4:19 PM
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> >
> >
> > List of guru,
> >
> > Is any body know how can I create a text file from store procedure without
> > using utl_file , I want to create & write a text file from result of a
> > select statement and write the result as a text file in a define directory.
> > Thanks for your help.
> >
> >
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