cowmix3 wrote:

>
> > > I know there has to be an obvious way to do this but I just spent
> a
> > > few hours googling and pouring through this message archive and I
> have
> > > not been able to find an exact answer to my problem...
> > >
> > > I know that the '-x' option for 'isql' will dump the meta data of
> a
> > > table or database but is there any way to dump the entire
> database via
> > > 'isql'?
> > >
> > > Thanks!
> > >
> > > <march>
> >
> > gbak -u SYSDBA -pa masterkey DbAlias Db.fbk
>
> Thanks for the response..
>
> Is there anyway to get the output to be a series of SQL statements
> instead of the binary like format gbak spits out?
>
> thanks!
>

See http://fbexport.sourceforge.net/
or use Admin Gui like ibexpert or Database Workbench.

Uwe