> it's a case of reading the system catalog (RDB$...). There is no hacking
> involved - it is all documented.
Cool. Now to just find where... :) (I think I saw it in one of the
manuals...)
> Why don't you buy tool to do this? There's plenty about and it will be much
> cheaper then the time involved in writing it yourself.
Because all the ones I have come across either suck badly (Marathon) or
are not good enough (IMO) for the amount they charge (IBDesktop). Plus I
wanna learn more about IB's internals, and its been a while since I've
used Delphi for anything serious.
> BTW, you can get the list of tables from Session.GetTableNames if you are
> using the BDE.
Cool - thanks. I was trying to avoid using the BDE if possible, but I
might in the end....
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