Thanks Rick, but sadly that doesn't seem to make any difference
either. If it was a string termination issue, the quotes around the
backup filename would probably solve the problem.

Any more ideas?

Tom

--- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, "Rick DeBay" <rdebay@r...>
wrote:

> I vaguely remember from my Win32 days that the string you pass in

needs to be terminated with two '/0', not just one.

>