[DUG] No boolean in firebird?

[Richard Vowles]

InterBase supports a boolean data type. Firebird doesn't...

Alister Christie wrote:
> I'm in the process of converting a significant application off 
> BDE/Paradox to probably firebird.  I'm looking at methods for doing 
> this in a semi-automated way.  I had thought a good interim step would 
> be to get the application running on BDE/Firebird via the Interbase 
> driver in the BDE.  I'm trying to do this in a way that the 
> application can run on both paradox and interbase, but I have hit a 
> problem with a number of paradox boolean fields.  Okay that's probably 
> enough background...
>
> So my question is there a way to get a paradox/interbase field to map 
> to a TBooleanField on a TTable?
>


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