There are third party books. Helen Borrie wrote the Firebird Manual.
I don't know what a SQL syntax tree is. I learn the SQL by using
Paradox or Access queries and view the equivalent SQL statements.
Firebird should be used with Interbase Expert to facilitate development.
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>> Firebird
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>
> Firebird is nice, but suffers in its do***entation. Did you find
> something that is similar to a SQL syntax tree? I didn't, may be I'm
blind.
>
> Regards
> Stefan
>
>>> MSDE is ok for free, but since we sell this product and make a down
load
>>> evaluation available, customers expect a one click setup. Nope, no on
>>> MSDE
>>> (plus it's 60+MB).
>>>
>>> VistaDB looks promising, royalty free licensing, small foot print, but
>>> currenly not ODBC or OLEDB (it's all .NET). They are comming out with
a
>>> OLEDB bridge though. BUT, in version 2.0, no stored procs till
>>> version 3.
>>>
>>> Looking into MySQL, they have an embedded solution.
>>>
>>> So here is our with list:
>>>
>>> Ability to run client side and scale up to true client / server. Small
>>> footprint is good, seamless setup, our customer wouldn't know any
>>> difference
>>> between the sql version we want and the current JET version we have.
>>> As low
>>> cost on the licensing or royalty free licensing we can manage. Good DB
>>> Management tools. ODBC/OLEDB connector (we are VB6 coders).
>>>
>>> Thanks for any input in advance,
>>>
>>>
>>> Mark.
>>>
>>>
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