Subject | Re: [firebird-support] Newbie question |
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Author | Urs Liska |
Post date | 2005-03-18T20:59:40Z |
Marvin Cook schrieb:
The API functions are provided by the server, and calls to API functions
are actually calls to the server.
There is no way to manipulate data without "the" server.
But if your need is to get an application without having to install and
run the firebird server, then Marvin's proposal will be the right thing
for you.
Urs
> Try the embedded version. Works great.I think you mix up things.
> Marv
>
>
> On Thu, 17 Mar 2005 15:19:25 -0800, Rajesh Rajamani
> <raj.rajamani@...> wrote:
>
>>Hi Folks,
>>I've been wanting to "embed" Firebird into my application. In other
>>words, I would like to call firebird API functions to directly
>>manipulate the database file on disk without having to connect to the
>>fbserver. I've gone through the API guide and most examples that are
>>shipped with the rpm, but couldn't find this information.
>>
>>Can someone please help me? Is it possible to directly manipulate
>>data without running the fbserver. Can someone please send me
>>pointers to the appropriate functions in the API. An example would be
>>great help.
>>
>>Thanks in advance,
>>Raj
The API functions are provided by the server, and calls to API functions
are actually calls to the server.
There is no way to manipulate data without "the" server.
But if your need is to get an application without having to install and
run the firebird server, then Marvin's proposal will be the right thing
for you.
Urs