Peter,

> Martijn wrote:
> > Firebird doesn't keep a list of databases.
>
> File this is certainly true in FB1, there is something
> like that FB1.5
>
> If you configure Firebird to only allow database
> access by aliases, which is a very sensible option
> in my opinion, you can scan the list of aliases in
> aliases.conf
>
> Perhaps not that much useful for the original poster,
> as a universal cannot assume this setup, but
> better than nothing.

Right about that. Is there also an API to list all
aliasses defined?

As scanning would only work for local files, right?


With regards,

Martijn Tonies
Database Workbench - the developer tool for InterBase & Firebird
Upscene Productions
http://www.upscene.com