Firebird: All Reference Manuals

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Online Documentation	Downloadable Version
Current Versions
Firebird 5 Quick Start Guide (English)	PDF available
Firebird Configuration Reference - multi-page (English)	PDF available
Firebird 5.0 Language Reference - multi-page (English)	PDF available
Firebird 4.0 Language Reference - multi-page (English)	PDF available
Firebird 4.0 Sprachreferenz (German)	PDF available
Firebird 3 Quick Start Guide	PDF available
Firebird 3.0 Language Reference - multi-page (English)	PDF available
Firebird 3.0 Sprachreferenz (German)	PDF available
Firebird 5.0 Language Reference (Russian)	PDF available
Firebird 4.0 Language Reference (Russian)	PDF available
Firebird 3.0 Language Reference (Russian)	PDF available
Firebird 3.0 Developer's Guide (Russian)	PDF available
Firebird 3.0 Developer's Guide (English)	PDF available
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Firebird 2.5 Language Reference - multi-page (English)	PDF available
Firebird 2.5 Language Reference (German)	PDF available
Firebird 2.5 Language Reference (Russian)	PDF available
Firebird 2.5 Quick Start Guide	PDF available
Firebird 2.5 Language Reference Update Firebird 2.5 Language Reference Update (Russian)	PDF available PDF available
Firebird Command Line Tools
Firebird's isql Interactive SQL Utility	PDF available
Firebird's gsec User Management Utility	PDF available
Firebird's gbak Backup and Restore Utility Firebird's gbak Backup and Restore Utility (German)	PDF available PDF available
Firebird's nbackup tool Firebird's nbackup tool (German) Firebird's nbackup tool (French) Firebird's nbackup tool (Dutch) Firebird's nbackup tool (Russian)	PDF available PDF available PDF available PDF available PDF available
Firebird's gstat Database Statistics Reporting Tool Firebird's gstat Database Statistics Reporting Tool (German)	PDF available PDF available
Firebird's gfix Database Housekeeping Utility	PDF available
Firebird's fbmgr SuperServer Manager	PDF available
Firebird's gsplit Backup File Splitting Filter	PDF available
Firebird Shell Scripts Firebird Shell Scripts (German)	PDF available PDF available
Firebird command-line utilities (Brazilian Portuguese) Firebird command-line utilities (Russian)	PDF available PDF available
Various User Manuals
Setting up Firebird on Ubuntu Linux Setting up Firebird on Ubuntu Linux (Italian)	PDF available PDF available
Firebird Generator Guide Firebird Generator Guide (German) Firebird Generator Guide (Russian)	PDF available PDF available PDF available
Firebird Null Guide Firebird Null Guide (Spanish) Firebird Null Guide (French) Firebird Null Guide (Italian) Firebird Null Guide (Russian)	PDF available PDF available PDF available PDF available PDF available
MS SQL to Firebird Migration Guide MS SQL to Firebird Migration Guide (Russian)	PDF available PDF available
Firebird File and Metadata Security Firebird File and Metadata Security (German) Firebird File and Metadata Security (Brazilian Portuguese) Firebird File and Metadata Security (Russian)	PDF available PDF available PDF available PDF available
Using ZeBeDee with Firebird	PDF available
Embedded SQL Guide for RM/Cobol	PDF available
Using Firebird (work in progress)	PDF available
Writing Firebird UDRs in Pascal Writing Firebird UDRs in Pascal (Russian)	PDF available PDF available
Reference Material
Firebird Database Limits
Firebird 2.1 Error Codes	PDF available
Firebird Date Literals
Locale/Collation Charts (A. Barkov, MariaDB)
Firebird SQL Conformance
ISO 9075 SQL Standard Keywords/Reserved Words
Firebird Internals (Work In Progress)	PDF available
Firebird Wire Protocol	PDF available
Firebird Cache Firebird Cache (German)	PDF available PDF available
Firebird Licenses
InterBase Public License
Initial Developer's Public License
Public Documentation License Public Documentation License (French)	PDF available
Legacy Versions (no longer supported)
Firebird 2.0 and 2.1 Quick Start Guide Firebird 2.0 and 2.1 Quick Start Guide (Italian) Firebird 2.0 and 2.1 Quick Start Guide (German)	PDF available PDF available PDF available
Firebird 2 Migration & Installation Notes v. 2.0.x and 2.1	PDF available
Firebird 2.1 Language Reference Update	PDF available
Firebird 2.0 Language Reference Update	PDF available
Firebird 2.0 Error Codes	PDF available
Migrating from InterBase 6.01 to Firebird 1.5 and 2.0 (third-party HOWTO)
Firebird 1.5 Language Reference Update	PDF available
Firebird 1.5 Quick Start Guide Firebird 1.5 Quick Start Guide (Spanish) Firebird 1.5 Quick Start Guide (French) Firebird 1.5 Quick Start Guide (Japanese) Firebird 1.5 Quick Start Guide (Russian)	PDF available PDF available PDF available PDF available PDF available
Firebird 1.5 Error Codes	PDF available
Firebird 1.5 Character Sets & Collations
Coexistence of Firebird 1.5 and InterBase Coexistence of Firebird 1.5 and InterBase (Brazilian Portuguese) Coexistence of Firebird 1.5 and InterBase (Russian)	PDF available PDF available PDF available
Firebird 1.0 Quick Start Guide	PDF available
InterBase 6.0 Manuals
API Guide	ZIP available
Data Definition Guide	ZIP available
Developers Guide	ZIP available
Embedded SQL Guide	ZIP available
Language Reference	ZIP available
Operations Guide	ZIP available
Full Set, cross-indexed	ZIP available
IB 6.0 SQL Reference (not included in full set)
Manuals for Firebird Docwriters
Intro to Writing Firebird Docs (conference session)	PDF available
Firebird Docbuilding Howto Firebird Docbuilding Howto (Spanish) Firebird Docbuilding Howto (Italian) Firebird Docbuilding Howto (Brazilian Portuguese)	PDF available PDF available PDF available PDF available
Firebird Docwriting Guide Firebird Docwriting Guide (German) Firebird Docwriting Guide (Italian) Firebird Docwriting Guide (Brazilian Portuguese)	PDF available PDF available PDF available PDF available
Docwriters' Tools Downloads (.zip files)
ALLJARS.zip
docbook-dtd.zip
docbook-stylesheets.zip