Subject Re: [IBO] :PARAM inside function call not working!
Author Robert Osowiecki
Daniel Rail wrote:

>Hi,
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>At June 9, 2005, 07:30, Robert Osowiecki wrote:
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>>Helen Borrie wrote:
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>>>Well, as far as I can tell, it is *not* possible to fool the engine that
>>>your parameter could be something it knows about.
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>>You mean this is a Firebird feature? That's not well :-/
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>My quick tests indicates that UDF parameters that are declared using
>CSTRING will generate the error that you are seeing, but I haven't
>taken the time to test with using VARCHAR.
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>Is the UDF parameter declared using CSTRING? If yes, try declaring it
>using VARCHAR instead, just to see what happens.
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How do you do that in C++? I suppose the function has to accept other
type than char*...
Do you know of any manual?

R.