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<DIV><FONT face="Courier New" size=2>I have a client that have their sql
(interbase) database in a Windows XP directory: c:\Program
Files\Somedirectory\data.gbd.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face="Courier New" size=2>The problem is that the space betwee
Program and Files is causing:</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face="Courier New"><FONT size=2>Invalid connection string:<STRONG>
</STRONG><CODE>localhost:c:/Program Files/Eden.gdb sysdba
masterkey</CODE></FONT></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><CODE><FONT size=2>So I tried quoting as</FONT></CODE></DIV>
<DIV><CODE><FONT size=2>'localhost:c:/Program Files/SomeDirectory/data.gdb'
userid password</FONT></CODE></DIV>
<DIV><CODE><FONT size=2>To separate the path from the userID and
password.</FONT></CODE></DIV>
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<DIV><CODE><FONT size=2>No luck. </FONT></CODE></DIV>
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<DIV><CODE><FONT size=2>Googling was unproductive. I dont want to modify
Connection.py.</FONT></CODE></DIV>
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<DIV><CODE><FONT size=2>Any work-arounds or am I just missing a simple
solution?</FONT></CODE></DIV>
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<DIV><CODE><FONT size=2>David</FONT></CODE></DIV>
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