Hi,

> > Yes, and incorrect behavior, as well.
>
> > "a" alone should refer to a file named "A" in the "current directory" of
> > the "current" drive (whatever those are). It should NOT refer to

anything

> > on the A: drive.
>
> Still, the server should be able to check removable drives and if
> nothing is there to read(i.e.: no disk in the drive), it should return
> an "Unavailable Database" error. And, not have to wait for a user to
> go the server's console to click a button.

Agreed. btw, InterBase 7 returns an error - but doesn't show a dialog.
IMO, the right behaviour.
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With regards,

Martijn Tonies
Database Workbench - developer tool for InterBase, Firebird, MySQL & MS SQL
Server.
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