> Many of the API calls (e.g. isc_dsql_describe_bind()) refer a parameter
> called dialect (an unsigned short) which in some cases refers to the SQL
> descriptor area and some cases refers to the extended SQL descriptor area.
> The old API guide says to set it to 1.
> Now are these parameters anything to do with the database dialect? or just
> the SQL/XSQL descriptors? Same word different meaning or same thing?
> thanks
> Alan
>
>

OK I think this is dialect as we know it but what about the SQLDA_VERSION ..
what version is being used in 1.5 version 1 or 2?
thanks
Alan