os commands from stored procs

From: Chesebro, Eric <Eric.Chesebro_at_apfs.com>
Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2001 11:24:47 -0800
Message-ID: <F001.002D655D.20010323095301@fatcity.com>

I am trying to run sqlloader without leaving the my stored procedure but it seems the only way to invoke it is from the command line or sql plus. Is there any way to run an os command from within a pl/sql stored procedure/package?

Thanks,
Eric
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Author: Chesebro, Eric
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