> I don't use EMS DBExport so can't comment. IB_SQL's metadata extract tool
> uses '^' (default, but configurable) as the terminator from start to
> finish, not chopping and changing back and forth as the isql tool does.
> It outputs a script that can be processed in either isql's script
> processor or its own. It doesn't seem to be making any mistakes with
> either 2.1.1 or 2.1.2.
>

IB_SQL's metadata extract tool makes a lot of mistakes and hardly supports
the new FB 2.x features. Always have to manually re-sequence the extracted
metadata to be able to contruct a new database from it and then manually add
any used new FB 2.x features.