At 12.34 12/06/2003 -0500, you wrote:

>I'm trying to execute a command like the following:
>
>"C:\Path\gfix" -validate -full -user "sysdba" -password "xx"
>C:\IB_DATA\MASTER.GDB > "c:\gbak.log"
>
>It works from a regular command prompt but fails with an exit code of 1 if
>ran from within my Delphi app. It has to do with the pipe. If I remove the
>'> "c:\gbak.log"' then it works from my app.
>

Hi Don,
in order to use "PIPES" you have to run it using the command interpreter
"cmd" on windows nt-2000-xp
or "command.com" under windows 9x

you have to call cmd /c ....
Regards
Marco