Subject Re: [firebird-support] FDB vs GDB
Author Martijn Tonies
> hello! i have red this article
>
> http://www.fbtalk net/viewtopic. php?id=204
>
> where is explained why is not recommended to use
> GDB extension.
>
> my question is if, creating a database with EMS
> manager, the FDB and GDB are exactly the same
> format...
>
> i mean, does is exists any difference to use
> FDB or GDB despite the recommendation of the
> article quoted above ?

The file extension can be anything you like - I sometimes use
".DAT", for example.

Firebird doesn't care about the extension.

Martijn Tonies
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