6.3.1. Starting isql

To create a database interactively using the isql command shell, type isql (Windows) or ./isql (Linux) at the command prompt in the directory where the Firebird tools are.

[In the following examples, means “hit Enter”]

  1. C:\Programmas\Firebird\Firebird_3_0>isql
  2. Use CONNECT or CREATE DATABASE to specify a database