gdef(1) construct a program creating database from a definition

SYNOPSIS

gdef [option...] input-file
gdef [option...] -extract database

DESCRIPTION

gdef composes a program that creates a Firebird database given a source database or a special definition file.

It is rarely used outside of the Firebird build process.

OPTIONS

-extract database
Extract definition from an existing database.
-replace
Use statements replacing any existing database instead of just creating a new one.
-dynamic
Generate dynamic DDL
-c
Generate C source.
-fortran
Generate FORTARN source.
-pascal
Generate Pascal source.
-cob
Generate COBOL source.
-ansi
Generate ANSI COBOL source.
-ada
Generate ADA source.
-cxx
Generate C++ source.
-user name
Firebird user name to use for connecting.
-password string
Password to use for connecting.
-fetch_password file
Fetch password from a file.
-z
Print gdef version number.

AUTHOR & COPYRIGHT

Copyright (C) Damyan Ivanov, 2009.

This manpage was written by Damyan Ivanov for the Debian project but may be used by others. Permission is granted to use this document, with or without modifications, provided that this notice is retained. If we meet some day, and you think this stuff is worth it, you can buy me a beer in return.