On 10.03.2017 15:35, hvlad@... [firebird-support] wrote:

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> ---In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, <mse00000@...> wrote :
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>> Are ther other possibilities to set the Firebird path than setting
>> %FIREBIRD%? A parameter to attachDatabase() maybe?
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> SetEnvironmentVariable.
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https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/ms686206(v=vs.85).aspx

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> Use it before attempt to establish very first connection, or before
> attempt to load fbclient.dll (if it is possible in your app).
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So setting FIREBIRD environment variable is the correct and only way to
define the Firebird/plugin path at runtime?

Martin