So, there is no returned string/id for the library itself (besides the
one for server you've mentioned) ?

--- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, "Martijn Tonies"
<m.tonies@...> wrote:

>
> > >Wouldn't "embedded" return "Firebird 1.5 Embedded" or something
> > >like that for the server string?
> >
> > Well, it would have to be loaded in order to do that, wouldn't
> > it? Otherwise it would have no server to query. And it would only
> > work if it was actually fbembed.dll (regardless of renaming),
> > wouldn't it? because the client library on its own doesn't have a
> > server to connect to....if u get my drift...
>
> Eh, right ... that is obviously very true.
>
> Only -after- connecting, you know if it's embedded/normal.
>
> But if it does return a different string, this could get people
> to use it :-)
>
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