Hi Helen,

>> Try:
>>
>> isql 'localhost:C:\Program Files
>> (x86)\Firebird\Firebird_1_5\examples\employee.fdb' -user 'sysdba'
>> -password 'masterkey'
>
> Syntax is wrong here, Thomas. The parameters must not be enclosed in single quotes.

But it works with isql of Firebird 2.5.2 snapshot. ;-)

> However, the connection string almost certainly needs to be in double quotes, because of the space and the brackets in the path.
>
> Try:
> isql "localhost:C:\Program Files
> (x86)\Firebird\Firebird_1_5\examples\employee.fdb" -user sysdba -password masterkey
>
> ./heLen

Thomas