Hello Norman,

> I'm sure I've asked this before, but I can't for the life of me remember

the syntax.

> I need the firebird equivalent, if there is one, of the MySQL SHOW

DATABASES to return a result set which is a list of databases.

There isn't one.

Firebird doesn't keep track of it's databases, a database is a
datafile that can be used, that's all.

Martijn Tonies
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