Re: [DUG]: IB inside info?

1999-04-05 Thread Nic Wise
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

Re: [DUG]: IB inside info?

1999-04-05 Thread Willie Juson
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. TV immediately springs to mind - a very handy tool, shows Stored procs (including dependancies SQLetc) plus triggers/exceptions .. But wait there's more, you

Re: [DUG]: IB inside info?

1999-04-05 Thread Peter Hyde
Nic wrote: I'm trying to write an IB admin tool - ala IB Desktop, or the SQL Executive in MSSQL (but better :) ). Anyone know of ways to get Have you had a look at the source of IB_WISQL utility that comes with IBObjects? I would have thought it covered all the bits of info you need.

RE: [DUG]: IB inside info?

1999-04-05 Thread Max Renshaw-Fox
[SNIP] Also, Wade's excellent "TV" application gets all that info from IB too, via ODBC connections I believe. [SNIP] Wade uses BDE - as per his message. There's also a bunch of stuff on Borland.com in the BDE TechInfo section on how to talk to the BDE direct to do this sort of stuff. BTW: TV

RE: [DUG]: IB inside info?

1999-04-05 Thread Max Renshaw-Fox
Re: Where can 'TV' be got from? AFAIK mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] I'm not sure what the current price is. Max --- New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Website: