Alan McDonald wrote:

> > Is there any plan to implement:
> > CREATE DATABASE 'the_database' ... [FROM] TEMPLATE
> > 'the_template_database
> > like in postgresql?
> > </doru>
> >
>
> Don't know much about postgresql but we don't have much need for this in
> Firebird. We certainly don't fire it off much at all. When we do have to
> create a db using another as a template, it's very simple to extract the
> metadata from the first and hit the execute after changing the db name.
> Why do you need to do this much? You certainly are not needing to do
> this at
> run time are you?
> Alan

Well, you are obvious right. Is there any API function to extact the
matadata from a given db?
(I'm not a delphi user at all)
Thanks.
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